This is Part 2 of a two-part review summarising current knowledge on biomarkers of
atherosclerosis. Part 1 addressed serological biomarkers. Here, in part 2 we address …

The management of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has evolved significantly in the last 20
years; however, the last major publication to address a consensus on the management of …

Coronary events remain a major cause of sudden incapacitation, including death, in both the
general population and among aviation personnel, and are an ongoing threat to flight safety …

This paper is part of a series of expert consensus documents covering all aspects of aviation
cardiology. In this manuscript, we focus on the broad aviation medicine considerations that …

Work is beneficial for health, but many individuals develop cardiovascular disease (CVD)
during their working lives. Occupational cardiology is an emerging field that combines …

The role of cardiovascular CT in occupational health assessment for coronary heart disease:
An expert consensus document from the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) …

BACKGROUND: Raised blood pressure (BP) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease,
which is a common cause of sudden in-flight incapacitation among pilots. Prevalence of …

Einleitung: Kardiovaskuläre Erkrankungen und allen voran hierunter die koronare
Herzerkrankung (KHK) sind weiterhin die häufigste Todesursache weltweit. Der Gold …

The rising cost of healthcare is prompting numerous policy and advocacy discussions
regarding strategies for constraining growth and creating a more efficient and effective …

Background: Sudden in-flight incapacitation of aircrew may cause an airplane crash.
Important causes are major adverse cardiac events, such as myocardial infarction and …