Executive Summary of the Japan Atherosclerosis Society (JAS) Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases in Japan —2012 Version
Tamio Teramoto,Jun Sasaki,Shun Ishibashi,Sadatoshi Birou,Hiroyuki Daida,Seitaro Dohi,Genshi Egusa,Takafumi Hiro,Kazuhiko Hirobe,Mami Iida,Shinji Kihara,Makoto Kinoshita,Chizuko Maruyama,Takao Ohta,Tomonori Okamura,Shizuya Yamashita,Masayuki Yokode,Koutaro Yokote +17 more
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Questionnaire surveillance of cardiovascular risk factor awareness in community pharmacy patients with diabetes in an urban area of Japan
Ichiro Kishimoto,Yasuhiro Ashida,Yoko Omori,Hirotoshi Nishi,Yasuko Hagiwara,Toshiaki Fujimoto,Hisashi Makino,Yoko Ohata,Tamiko Tamanaha,Mayu Tochiya,Masayo Yamamoto,Keiko Iinuma,Kazue Maeda,Masaya Miyazono +13 more
TL;DR: awareness of HbA1c was significantly associated with achievement of systolic blood pressure <140 mmHg, independently of age, gender, or duration of diabetes treatment, and risk factor management in patients with diabetes is not sufficient.
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Systems and methods for dispensing a statin medication over the counter
James W. Blasetto,Firor Judy,David Guiga,Mongan William,Robert Peter Prybolsky,Skelly Richard L +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a system and methods for over-the-counter statin delivery to a subject are described, where a subject is run against a first plurality of filters. When a filter in the first plurality is fired, the subject is deemed not qualified.
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Intracardiac echocardiography guidance for percutaneous transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects: A nationwide registry data analysis
Yoshitaka Tanabe,Mitsuyoshi Takahara,Shun Kohsaka,Toshiro Shinke,Itaru Takamisawa,Tetsuya Amano,Hidenori Kanazawa,T. Suzuki,Shingo Kuwata,Yuki Ishibashi,Yoshihiro J. Akashi,Yuji Ikari +11 more
TL;DR: Percutaneous transcatheter ASD closure under ICE guidance was as feasible as those under TEE guidance, and currently, ICE guidance seems to be used for less challenging cases in high-volume centers.
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A novel HIF2A mutation causes dyslipidemia and promotes hepatic lipid accumulation.
Feiqiong Gao,Qigu Yao,Jiaqi Zhu,Wenyi Chen,Xudong Feng,Bing-Feng Feng,Jian Wu,Karel Pacak,Jared S. Rosenblum,Jiong Yu,Zhengping Zhuang,Hongcui Cao,Lanjuan Li +12 more
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Methods of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject at risk for cardiovascular disease
TL;DR: In various embodiments, the present invention provides methods of reducing the risk of a cardiovascular event in a subject on statin therapy and, in particular, a method of reduced the risk for a subject having a fasting baseline triglyceride level of about 135 mg/dL to about 500 mg /dL, and administering to the subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising about 1 g to about 4 g of eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester or a derivative thereof as mentioned in this paper.
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Alberico L. Catapano,Zeljko Reiner,Guy De Backer,Ian D. Graham,Marja-Riitta Taskinen,Olov Wiklund,Stefan Agewall,Eduardo Alegria,M. John Chapman,Paul N. Durrington,Serap Erdine,Julian Halcox,Richard J. Hobbs,John Kjekshus,Pasquale Perrone Filardi,Gabriele Riccardi,Robert F. Storey,David R. Wood +17 more
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,Željko Reiner,Guy De Backer,Ian D. Graham,Marja-Riitta Taskinen,Olov Wiklund,Stefan Agewall,Eduardo Alegria,M. John Chapman,Paul N. Durrington,Serap Erdine,Julian Halcox,Richard J. Hobbs,John Kjekshus,Pasquale Perrone Filardi,Gabriele Riccardi,Robert F. Storey,David R. Wood +17 more
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