JCS 2018 guideline on diagnosis and treatment of acute coronary syndrome

K Kimura, T Kimura, M Ishihara, Y Nakagawa… - Circulation …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) are a comprehensive disease concept characterized by
acute myocardial ischemia caused by disruption of coronary artery plaque and consequent …

Effect of statins on atherosclerotic plaque

SO Almeida, M Budoff - Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Lipid lowering therapy has been the mainstay of cardiovascular risk reduction and
prevention. Statin drugs have been shown to reduce serum cholesterol along with significant …

Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and risk of intracerebral hemorrhage: a prospective study

C Ma, ME Gurol, Z Huang, AH Lichtenstein, X Wang… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To prospectively examine the association between low-density lipoprotein (LDL)
cholesterol (LDL-C) concentrations and intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) risk. Methods The …

Vulnerable plaque, characteristics, detection, and potential therapies

A Hafiane - Journal of cardiovascular development and disease, 2019 - mdpi.com
Plaque development and rupture are hallmarks of atherosclerotic vascular disease. Despite
current therapeutic developments, there is an unmet necessity in the prevention of …

[图书][B] Health promotion and aging: Practical applications for health professionals

D Haber - 2019 - books.google.com
This acclaimed text promotes healthy aging by demonstrating how health practitioners,
program developers, and policymakers can prevent or manage disease and make large …

[HTML][HTML] Statins: then and now

PP Toth, M Banach - Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The discovery of statins (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA reductase inhibitors) is a
consequence of the highly targeted, arduous search for naturally occurring compounds that …

Assessment of the LDL-C/HDL-C ratio as a predictor of one year clinical outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes after percutaneous coronary intervention …

Z Zhong, J Hou, Q Zhang, W Zhong, B Li, C Li… - Lipids in health and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Despite significant advances in the management of acute coronary syndromes
(ACS), there are still plenty of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) …

Implications of resistin in type 2 diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease: Impairing insulin function and inducing pro‐inflammatory cytokines

M Emamalipour, K Seidi… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic and chronic disorder, which is very common all over the
world. Many genetic and nongenetic factors are involved in the development of type 2 …

Comparing the role of mechanical forces in vascular and valvular calcification progression

MA Gomel, R Lee, KJ Grande-Allen - Frontiers in cardiovascular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Calcification is a prevalent disease in most fully developed countries and is predominantly
observed in heart valves and nearby vasculature. Calcification of either tissue leads to …

Rapid inhibition of atherosclerotic plaque progression by sonodynamic therapy

X Sun, S Guo, J Yao, H Wang, C Peng… - Cardiovascular …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims Currently, efficient regimens to reverse atherosclerotic plaques are not available in the
clinic. Herein, we present sonodynamic therapy (SDT) as a novel methodology to rapidly …