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Adherence to Mediterranean diet among patients with acute cardiovascular events admitted in Cardiac Rehabilitation unit

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2022
The Mediterranean Diet plays a critical role in the prevention of primary cardiovascular disease (CVD). Actually, there is a scarcity of evidence for secondary prevention.
Fortuna Lubrano   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aspirin for cardiovascular disease prevention among adults in the United States: Trends, prevalence, and participant characteristics associated with use

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2021
Objective: Aspirin has been widely utilized over several decades for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) prevention among adults in the United States. We examined trends in aspirin use among adults aged ≥40 years from 1998 to 2019 and assessed
Ellen Boakye   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Secondary fracture prevention: global approaches

open access: yesOTA International, 2022
. Osteoporotic fractures, a major cause of disability and associated medical care expenditures, are expected to continue to increase worldwide. Adults who sustain primary osteoporotic fractures are more likely to sustain additional subsequent fractures ...
Theodore Miclau, MD
doaj   +1 more source

Utility and limitations of ejection fraction and of diastolic dysfunction in heart failure patients

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2019
The echocardiographic evaluation of left ventricular (LV) systolic function, and especially of ejection fraction (EF) plays a central role in the diagnosis of heart failure (HF) due to its undisputed prognostic value. Limitations of EF are substantially:
Gian Francesco Mureddu, Andrea Faggiano
doaj   +1 more source

RESULTS OF THE CLINICAL TRIAL FOURIER. NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR TREATMENT OF VERY HIGH CARDIOVASCULAR RISK PATIENTS

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2017
Advisory Board of Russian Society of Cardiology (RSC), Russian National Atherosclerosis Society (RNAS), Russian Society of Cardiosomatic Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention (RSCRSP)
Advisory Board
doaj   +1 more source

Cluster randomized trial in the general practice research database: 2. Secondary prevention after first stroke (eCRT study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this research is to develop and evaluate methods for conducting pragmatic cluster randomized trials in a primary care electronic database.
Wolfe Charles   +34 more
core   +1 more source

Comparing primary prevention with secondary prevention to explain decreasing Coronary Heart Disease death rates in Ireland, 1985-2000. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: To investigate whether primary prevention might be more favourable than secondary prevention (risk factor reduction in patients with coronary heart disease(CHD)).
Kabir Z   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in older patients after the national service framework: population based study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objective To examine the extent of uptake of medication for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in older British men and women before (1998-2001) and after (2003) the implementation of the national service framework.Design Two population based,
Morris, RW   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Atrial fibrillation: Primary prevention, secondary prevention, and prevention of thromboembolic complications: Part 2

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, once thought to be benign as long as the ventricular rate was controlled, is associated with significant cardiac morbidity and mortality.
Richard G. Trohman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Planning secondary prevention: Room for improvement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The prognosis of patients after acute coronary syndromes is still suboptimal, mainly due to the risk of recurrent adverse coronary events, which is greatest during the first year, but persists over one’s lifetime.
Fitzsimons, Donna; id_orcid   +16 more
core   +1 more source

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