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Maia D. Carter
Researcher at University of Missouri–Kansas City
Publications - 6
Citations - 159
Maia D. Carter is an academic researcher from University of Missouri–Kansas City. The author has contributed to research in topics: Red yeast rice & Coronary artery disease. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 6 publications receiving 147 citations.
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Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases: A Practical Evidence-Based Approach
TL;DR: Therapeutic lifestyle changes in conjunction with an aggressive multidrug regimen targeted toward the normalization of the major CV risk factors will neutralize the atherogenic milieu, reduce vascular inflammation, and markedly decrease the risk of adverse CV events and need for revascularization procedures.
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Comparison of outcomes among moderate alcohol drinkers before acute myocardial infarction to effect of continued versus discontinuing alcohol intake after the infarct.
Maia D. Carter,John H. Lee,Donna M. Buchanan,Eric D. Peterson,Fengming Tang,Kimberly J. Reid,John A. Spertus,Josh Valtos,James H. O'Keefe +8 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that there are no adverse effects for moderate drinkers to continue consuming alcohol and that they may have better physical functioning compared to those who quit drinking after an AMI.
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The gravity of JUPITER (Justification for the Use of Statins in Primary Prevention: An Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin).
TL;DR: In patients without coronary heart disease or diabetes, a statin-induced LDL-C reduction of 50% reduced serious cardiac events by about 50%, including in women and the elderly, and also lowered all-cause mortality.
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Is red yeast rice a suitable alternative for statins
Maia D. Carter,James H. O'Keefe +1 more
Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases: A Practical Evidence-Based Approach SYMPOSIUM ON CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
TL;DR: Therapeutic lifestyle changes in conjunction with an aggressive multidrug regimen targeted toward the normalization of the major CV risk factors will neutralize the atherogenic milieu, reduce vascular inflammation, and markedly decrease the risk of adverse CV events and need for revascularization procedures.