Introduction Coronary artery disease possess inflammatory background related to enzymatic
processes with trace elements involvements as co-factors. The aim of the study was to …

Background The cardiovagal function can be assessed by quantification of respiratory sinus
arrhythmia (RSA) during a deep breathing test. However, population studies of RSA and …

Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of mortality across the globe. More than one-third
of these deaths are due to coronary artery disease (CAD). Importantly, 80% of CAD and …

Background and aims Higher coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores are associated with
increased cardiovascular (CVD) events and mortality. Exercise capacity is predictive of CVD …

Background and aims We previously reported that an omega-3 fatty acid index≥ 4% with
high-dose eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) prevented …

Higher coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores and progression of CAC are associated with
higher mortality. We previously reported that subjects with coronary artery disease (CAD) …

Objective Several observational studies have shown that high-volume and high-intensity
exercise training increases the prevalence and severity of coronary atherosclerosis, but the …

Aim While high-volume physical activity (PA) has been linked to elevated coronary artery
calcification (CAC), the role of intensity versus duration of PA has not been investigated. The …

Background Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
supplementation lower triglyceride levels. The impact on epicardial adipose tissue volume …

This chapter summarizes the current knowledge regarding the prevalence of dyslipidemia in
women, different response to therapy, and strategies to prevent and treat dyslipidemia …