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Executive Summary of the Japan Atherosclerosis Society (JAS) Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases in Japan —2012 Version

Tamio Teramoto, +17 more
- 01 Jan 2013 - 
- Vol. 20, Iss: 6, pp 517-523
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This article is published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis.The article was published on 2013-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 437 citations till now.

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Effect of single tablet of fixed-dose amlodipine and atorvastatin on blood pressure/lipid control, oxidative stress, and medication adherence in type 2 diabetic patients

Masami Tanaka, +7 more
- 18 May 2014 - 
TL;DR: The deceases in mean IMT and baPWV might suggest the improvement of atherosclerosis by this medication, which could be caused by the reduction of oxidative stress measured by MDA-LDL.
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Self-reported sitting time and prevalence of erectile dysfunction in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: The Dogo Study.

Shinya Furukawa, +16 more
- 01 Jan 2017 - 
TL;DR: Self-reported sitting time may be positively associated with ED in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, and there was a statistically significant inverse exposure-response relationship between the self-reported Sitting time and severe ED.
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Plasma pentraxin 3 is associated with progression of radiographic joint damage, but not carotid atherosclerosis, in female rheumatoid arthritis patients: 3-year prospective study.

Yu Funakubo Asanuma, +10 more
- 30 Oct 2019 - 
TL;DR: Female RA patients had elevated plasma PTX3 levels compared with control female subjects, and pentraxin 3 was independently associated with radiographic progression of joint damage in the RA patients, but not with carotid atherosclerosis.
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Grayscale ultrasonic and shear wave elastographic characteristics of the Achilles’ tendon in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia: A pilot study

Lei Zhang, +6 more
- 01 Dec 2018 - 
TL;DR: The results suggest that the grayscale features and SWE characteristics of the Achilles Achilles tendon provided complementary biomechanical information for quantitative assessment the Achilles tendon in patients with FH.
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Effects of Lifestyle Modifications on Improvement in the Blood Lipid Profiles in Patients with Dyslipidemia

Ryoma Michishita, +8 more
- 28 Jun 2014 - 
TL;DR: The results suggest that lifestyle modification, especially exercise training, is considered to be important to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease through by increasing the HDL-C.
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William C. Taylor, +1 more
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Carotid-Artery Intima and Media Thickness as a Risk Factor for Myocardial Infarction and Stroke in Older Adults

Daniel H. O'Leary, +5 more
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TL;DR: Increases in the thickness of the intima and media of the carotid artery, as measured noninvasively by ultrasonography, are directly associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction and stroke in older adults without a history of cardiovascular disease.
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ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias: The Task Force for the management of dyslipidaemias of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS)☆☆☆

Alberico L. Catapano, +17 more
- 01 Jul 2011 - 
TL;DR: These Joint ESC/European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) guidelines on the management of dyslipidaemias are complementary to the guidelines on CVD prevention in clinical practice and address not only physicians but also specialists from lipid clinics or metabolic units who are dealing with dyslipIDAemias that are more difficult to classify and treat.
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ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias

Alberico L. Catapano, +17 more
- 01 Jul 2011 - 
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Serum total cholesterol and long-term coronary heart disease mortality in different cultures. Twenty-five-year follow-up of the seven countries study

W M Verschuren, +9 more
- 12 Jul 1995 - 
TL;DR: The large difference in absolute CHD mortality rates at a given cholesterol level, however, indicates that other factors, such as diet, that are typical for cultures with a low CHD risk are also important with respect to primary prevention.
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