Background and Purpose—This guideline provides an overview of the evidence on various
established and potential stroke risk factors and provides recommendations for the reduction …

Aims The role of aspirin in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) is well established,
yet patients happen to discontinue aspirin according to physician's advice or unsupervised …

ContextAspirin therapy reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease in adults who are at
increased risk. However, it is unclear if women derive the same benefit as men. ObjectiveTo …

ContextPrior estimates of long-term trends in the incidence and severity of stroke have
varied; trends in lifetime risk have not been reported. ObjectiveTo determine long-term …

ContextMigraine with aura has been associated with an adverse cardiovascular risk profile
and prothrombotic factors that, along with migraine-specific physiology, may increase the …

PURPOSE: We performed a systematic review to define the relative and absolute risk of
clinically relevant adverse events with the antiplatelet agents, aspirin and clopidogrel …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of mortality both in men and women.
In Europe, about 55% of all females' deaths are caused by CVD, especially coronary heart …

ContextThere are few data directly comparing the effects of physical activity and body weight
on cardiovascular biomarkers. ObjectiveTo examine the association of physical activity and …

Background: While high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) is an independent predictor
of cardiovascular risk, global risk prediction models incorporating hsCRP have not been …

Aspirin and Clopidogrel Drug Response in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary
Intervention: The Role of Dual Drug Resistance Eli I. Lev, Rajnikant T. Patel, Kelly J. Maresh …