Genetics, its role in preventing the pandemic of coronary artery disease

R Roberts, J Fair - Clinical cardiology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Epidemiologists have claimed for decades that about 50% of predisposition for coronary
artery disease (CAD) is genetic. Advances in technology made possible the discovery of …

Genetic variants rs2910164, rs4636297 and rs895819 may contribute to the onset of acute myocardial infarction in Pakistani population

S Ali, TU Haq, M Hussain, M Uzair, Y Ali, Y Chen… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The most serious type of coronary artery disease (CAD), acute myocardial infarction (AMI), is
a major global cause of death. The development of AMI is accompanied by several risk …

Impact of premature coronary artery disease on adverse event risk following first percutaneous coronary intervention

TH Pinxterhuis, EH Ploumen, P Zocca… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objectives We assessed differences in risk profile and 3-year outcome between patients
undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for premature and non-premature …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic risk and its role in primary prevention of CAD

R Roberts, J Chavira, E Venner - Journal of Translational Genetics and …, 2022 - f.oaes.cc
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a pandemic disease and the number one cause of death
in the world. Predisposition to CAD is about 50% acquired and 50% genetic. CAD …

Medical Student Perceptions of the Utility of Polygenic Risk Scores for Coronary Artery Disease

T Hakim - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is progressive, and early intervention can prevent the
progression to angina or heart attack. Current guidelines defining who would most benefit …

[PDF][PDF] Genetics-Predisposition and Applicastion to Primary Preventions of CADs

R Roberts, JF MD MACC, BS Murphy… - International Journal of …, 2021 - academia.edu
Abstract The risk of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) has been recognized to be
approximately 50% due to genetic predisposition and the remainder due to lifestyle and …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic risk stratification enables primary prevention of CAD

R Roberts, CC Chang - 2020 - siriusstore.com
Coronary artery disease accounts for one-third of all deaths in the world and it is estimated
that 50% of the American population will have a cardiac event in a normal lifespan …

[PDF][PDF] Is subclinical hypothyroidism a risk factor for myocardial infarction? A comparative study of a cohort of young Pakistani men

MI Aftab, M Ali, BA Ali, B Habib, I Haq, SIA Shah - academia.edu
Aim: Myocardial infarction (MI) is a major cause of death globally with a rising incidence at a
younger age. Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is an asymptomatic condition with raised …