Background and Aims. Upper body fat distribution is more related to cardiometabolic
diseases than central obesity. Neck circumference (NC) and neck‐to‐height ratio (NHtR) are …

Use of statins for primary prevention can reduce all-cause mortality in Asian elderly
populations, but their effect and the specific effective subgroups in the elderly Japanese …

Background Although predictors and outcomes of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) are
well studied, evidence is lacking concerning postdischarge late/recurrent atrial fibrillation …

Background Obese patients have more coronary artery disease (CAD) risk factors that may
affect myocardial function. We aimed to assess the ability of echocardiography‐derived …

Introduction The prevalence of hypertension and obesity are a worldwide concern. Objetives
Assess the metabolites profile after intervention with mixed dietary fiber in overweight and …

Background Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is a risk factor for recurrent adverse events in
patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). However, the prognosis of continuous positive …

Background So far, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels and mortality were
shown to have a U-shaped relationship. Additionally, high HDL-C levels increase the risk of …

Objectives Using the cardiac surgery database is of high importance in referral centers and
can lead to a better quality of care for patients. Tehran Heart Center (THC) is a …

Background: HDL-C-related inflammatory indices are potential predictors of repeat
revascularization (RR) after coronary drug-eluting stenting. Methods: Multivariable Cox …

Aim We aimed to explore the relationship between lipid levels and the grading of
hypertension in a community-based adult population. Methods A total of 63,091 non …