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European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice. third joint task force of european and other societies on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice
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Recurrent events and secondary prevention after acute cerebrovascular disease
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Impact of Educational Program among Open Heart Surgery Patients on Minimizing the Incidence of Post Operative Infections
TL;DR: Pamphlets and simple illustration booklet should be available for patients illiterate to with simple explain how to safely live after open heart surgery, and the patients must understand the importance of oral hygiene and visiting a dentist regularly.
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Targeted versus global approaches to the management of hypercholesterolaemia.
TL;DR: This study suggests that universal therapy with phytosterols and/or wider availability of statins has the potential to dramatically decrease rates of CHD.
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Background and treatment of metabolic syndrome: a therapeutic challenge.
TL;DR: This review provides an extensive and critical review of the drug treatment of this complex pathologic entity, which is associated with important cardiovascular and cerebrovascular and metabolic risks.
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Estimated risk of coronary heart disease in obese adult males in Northern Jordan
Omar K. Alboqai,Ahmad A. Suleiman,Mohammad Q. Al-Natour,Huda M. Al-Hourani,Naji M. Abuirmeileh +4 more
TL;DR: The prevalence of estimated CHD risk for the next 10 years in moderate and high CHD categories increases as the BMI categories increases among Jordanian adult men in Al-Sarieh area.
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European guidelines on cardiovascular disease and prevention in clinical practice.
Guy De Backer,Ettore Ambrosioni,Knut Borch-Johnsen,Carlos Brotons,Renata Cifkova,Jean Dallongeville,Shah Ebrahim,Ole Faergeman,Ian D. Graham,Giuseppe Mancia,Volkert Manger Cats,Kristina Orth-Gomér,Joep Perk,Kalevi Pyörälä,Jose L. Rodicio,Susana Sans,Vedat Sansoy,Udo Sechtem,Sigmund Silber,Troels Thomsen,David A. Wood,other Societies on Cardiovascu +21 more
TL;DR: Authors/Task Force Members: Massimo F. Piepoli (Chairperson), Arno W. Hoes (Co-Chairperson) (The Netherlands), Stefan Agewall (Norway) 1, Christian Albus (Germany)9, Carlos Brotons (Spain)10, Alberico L. Catapano (Italy)3, Marie-Therese Cooney (Ireland)1, Ugo Corrà (Italy).
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Cardiovascular Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa
Lionel H. Opie,Bongani M. Mayosi +1 more
TL;DR: The focus of the present series of articles on Africa in this issue of Circulation on sub-Saharan Africa is linguistically and culturally different from Northern Africa, which is also the putative cradle of humankind.
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