#VisualAbstract: Coronary CT Angiography-Guided Care Reduced Heart Disease death After 10 Years in Patients with Stable Chest Pain
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Social and genetic risk scoring may improve coronary heart disease risk prediction
1. In this prospective study, polysocial and polygenic risk scores were independently associated with incident coronary heart disease. 2. Further, ...
Protein-truncating variants in apolipoprotein B and PCSK9 genes associated with lower exposure to atherogenic LDL cholesterol and risk of coronary heart disease
1. In this genetic association study, among 209 537 participants, a protein-truncating variant (PTV) was identified in 0.4% of individuals, ...
Diabetes, stroke, and coronary heart disease associated with increased mortality among Black adults: Jackson Heart Study
1. The Jackson Heart Study evaluating the association of cardiometabolic conditions with mortality in Black patients demonstrated that diabetes, stroke, ...
Mediterranean diet superior to low-fat diet in secondary prevention of cardiovascular events
1. Fewer composite cardiovascular events were seen in patients on a Mediterranean diet compared to low-fat diet during the 7-year ...
ST-elevation myocardial infarctions in the absence of standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors may have worse outcomes
1. Patients without standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors (SMuRFs) had a significantly higher all-cause mortality at 30 days after first ...
Suboptimal dietary habits linked to deaths from heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes
1. Over 45% of deaths due to heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes in US adults in 2012 was ...
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The LRC-CPPT 1: Cholestyramine and coronary heart disease [Classics Series]
1. In the 1970s, observational data suggested a direct link between serum cholesterol levels and the risk of coronary heart ...
Night shift work associated with risk of coronary heart disease
1. Night shift work was associated with a modestly increased risk of coronary heart disease in the Nurses' Health Study ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind January 26 – February 1, 2015
In this section, we highlight the key high-impact studies, updates, and analyses published in medicine during the past week. A ...