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Helmut Drexler

Researcher at Hochschule Hannover

Publications -  207
Citations -  40521

Helmut Drexler is an academic researcher from Hochschule Hannover. The author has contributed to research in topics: Heart failure & Endothelium. The author has an hindex of 79, co-authored 207 publications receiving 38952 citations. Previous affiliations of Helmut Drexler include Hannover Medical School.

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From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part II.

Morteza Naghavi, +63 more
- 07 Oct 2003 - 
TL;DR: The term "vulnerable patient" may be more appropriate and is proposed now for the identification of subjects with high likelihood of developing cardiac events in the near future and a quantitative method for cumulative risk assessment of vulnerable patients needs to be developed.
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Role of oxidative stress in atherosclerosis

TL;DR: Oxidative stress in humans with coronary artery disease is also exacerbated by a reduction of vascular extracellular superoxide dismutase, normally an important protective enzyme against the superoxide anion.