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Wael Almahmeed

Researcher at Cleveland Clinic

Publications -  211
Citations -  8246

Wael Almahmeed is an academic researcher from Cleveland Clinic. The author has contributed to research in topics: Acute coronary syndrome & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 164 publications receiving 6699 citations. Previous affiliations of Wael Almahmeed include Shaikh Khalifa Medical City.

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Association of psychosocial risk factors with risk of acute myocardial infarction in 11 119 cases and 13 648 controls from 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): case-control study

TL;DR: Significant differences in the relation of psychosocial factors to risk of myocardial infarction in 24767 people from 52 countries were found, suggesting that approaches aimed at modifying these factors should be developed.
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Associations of fats and carbohydrate intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality in 18 countries from five continents (PURE): a prospective cohort study

Mahshid Dehghan, +355 more
- 04 Nov 2017 - 
TL;DR: High carbohydrate intake was associated with higher risk of total mortality, whereas total fat and individual types of fat were related to lower total mortality.
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Effect of glucose-insulin-potassium infusion on mortality in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: The CREATE-ECLA randomized controlled trial

Shamir R. Mehta, +481 more
- 26 Jan 2005 - 
TL;DR: In this large, international randomized trial, high-dose GIK infusion had a neutral effect on mortality, cardiac arrest, and cardiogenic shock in patients with acute STEMI.
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Fruit, vegetable, and legume intake, and cardiovascular disease and deaths in 18 countries (PURE): a prospective cohort study

Victoria Miller, +355 more
- 04 Nov 2017 - 
TL;DR: Higher total fruit, vegetable, and legume intake was inversely associated with major cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction, cardiovascular mortality, non-cardiovascular mortality, and total mortality in the models adjusted for age, sex, and centre (random effect).
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Estimating modifiable coronary heart disease risk in multiple regions of the world: the INTERHEART Modifiable Risk Score

TL;DR: The INTERHEART Modifiable Risk Score was positively associated with incident MI in a large cohort of people at low risk for cardiovascular disease and showed appropriate discrimination in this cohort and was consistent across ethnic groups and geographic regions.