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Peggy Gao
Researcher at Population Health Research Institute
Publications - 95
Citations - 11426
Peggy Gao is an academic researcher from Population Health Research Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Myocardial infarction & Telmisartan. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 89 publications receiving 9764 citations. Previous affiliations of Peggy Gao include The Heart Research Institute & Hamilton Health Sciences.
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Radial versus femoral access for coronary angiography and intervention in patients with acute coronary syndromes (RIVAL): a randomised, parallel group, multicentre trial.
Sanjit S. Jolly,Salim Yusuf,John A. Cairns,Kari Niemelä,Denis Xavier,Petr Widimsky,Andrzej Budaj,Matti Niemelä,Vicent Valentin,Basil S. Lewis,Alvaro Avezum,Philippe Gabriel Steg,Sunil V. Rao,Peggy Gao,Rizwan Afzal,Campbell D. Joyner,Susan Chrolavicius,Shamir R. Mehta +17 more
TL;DR: The lower rate of local vascular complications may be a reason to use the radial approach in patients with acute coronary syndromes who were undergoing coronary angiography with possible intervention.
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Double-dose versus standard-dose clopidogrel and high-dose versus low-dose aspirin in individuals undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndromes (CURRENT-OASIS 7): a randomised factorial trial.
Shamir R. Mehta,Jean-François Tanguay,John W. Eikelboom,Sanjit S. Jolly,Campbell D. Joyner,Christopher B. Granger,David P. Faxon,Hans-Jürgen Rupprecht,Andrzej Budaj,Alvaro Avezum,Petr Widimsky,Philippe Gabriel Steg,Jean-Pierre Bassand,Gilles Montalescot,Carlos Macaya,Giuseppe Di Pasquale,Kari Niemelä,Andrew E. Ajani,Harvey D. White,Susan Chrolavicius,Peggy Gao,Keith A.A. Fox,Salim Yusuf +22 more
TL;DR: In patients undergoing PCI for acute coronary syndromes, a 7-day double-dose clopidogrel regimen was associated with a reduction in cardiovascular events and stent thrombosis compared with the standard dose.
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Aspirin in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery
Marko Mrkobrada,Marko Mrkobrada,Kate Leslie,Pablo Alonso-Coello,Andrea Kurz,Alben Sigamani,Gordon H. Guyatt,A. Robinson,F. Botto,G. Lurati Buse,G. Lurati Buse,Denis Xavier,Maria Tiboni,Deborah J. Cook,Patrice Forget,Germán Málaga,Edith Fleischmann,Mohammed Amir,John W. Eikelboom,John W. Eikelboom,Ryszard Mizera,David Torres,Tomas VanHelder,Pilar Paniagua,Otavio Berwanger,Sadeesh Srinathan,Michelle M. Graham,Laura Pasin,Y Le Manach,Y Le Manach,Peggy Gao,Janice Pogue,Janice Pogue,Richard P. Whitlock,Richard P. Whitlock,Andre Lamy,Andre Lamy,Clive Kearon,Colin Baigent,Clara K Chow,Shirley Pettit,S. Chrolavicius,Salim Yusuf,Salim Yusuf,Abstr Act,Abstr Act +45 more
TL;DR: Administration of aspirin before surgery and throughout the early postsurgical period had no significant effect on the rate of a composite of death or nonfatal myocardial infarction but increased the risk of major bleeding.
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Cholesterol Lowering in Intermediate-Risk Persons without Cardiovascular Disease
Salim Yusuf,Jackie Bosch,Gilles R. Dagenais,Jun Zhu,Denis Xavier,Lisheng Liu,Prem Pais,Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo,Lawrence A. Leiter,Antonio L. Dans,Alvaro Avezum,Leopoldo S. Piegas,Alexander Parkhomenko,Katalin Keltai,Matyas Keltai,Karen Sliwa,Ron J.G. Peters,Claes Held,Irina Chazova,Khalid Yusoff,Basil S. Lewis,Petr Jansky,Kamlesh Khunti,William D. Toff,Christopher M. Reid,Christopher M. Reid,John Varigos,Gregorio Sanchez-Vallejo,Robert S. McKelvie,Janice Pogue,Hyejung Jung,Peggy Gao,Rafael Diaz,Eva Lonn,Hope Investigators +34 more
TL;DR: Treatment with rosuvastatin at a dose of 10 mg per day resulted in a significantly lower risk of cardiovascular events than placebo in an intermediate-risk, ethnically diverse population without cardiovascular disease.
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Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion and Risk of Cardiovascular Events
Martin O'Donnell,Salim Yusuf,Andrew Mente,Peggy Gao,Johannes F.E. Mann,Koon K. Teo,Matthew J. McQueen,Peter Sleight,Arya M. Sharma,Antonio L. Dans,Jeffrey L. Probstfield,Roland E. Schmieder +11 more
TL;DR: The precise relationship between sodium and potassium intake and cardiovascular (CV) risk remains uncertain, especially in patients with CV disease or diabetes mellitus, and Cox proportional hazards multivariable models were used to determine the association.