Browsing by Subject "Coronary artery disease"
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Allelic variations of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene are associated with increased risk of coronary artery disease in type 2 diabetics: the DIABHYCAR prospective study
(Masson Editeur, 2013-05-01)Aim. - Vitamin D deficiency is associated with coronary artery disease (CAD), and the actions of vitamin D are mediated by binding to a specific nuclear vitamin D receptor (VDR). This study investigated the associations ...
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Anger control and cardiovascular outcomes
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Association between sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and metabolic syndrome among men
(Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM, 2014-01-01)CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE:Metabolic syndrome consists of a set of factors that imply increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. The objective here was to evaluate the association between sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG), ...
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Association of ADIPOQ variants, total and high molecular weight adiponectin levels with coronary artery disease in diabetic and non-diabetic Brazilian subjects
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-03-01)Objective: To investigate the association of ADIPOQ variants, total and high molecular weight adiponectin (HMW) adiponectin levels with the prevalence of diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease (CAD) diagnosed by ...
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Association of circulating levels of nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT/Visfatin) and of a frequent polymorphism in the promoter of the NAMPT gene with coronary artery disease in diabetic and non-diabetic subjects
(Biomed Central Ltd, 2013-08-22)Background: Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT) is the limiting enzyme in one of pathways of synthesis of Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide, a redox coenzyme. NAMPT is considered as an insulin-mimetic factor and ...
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Association of classical risk factors and coronary artery disease in type 2 diabetic patients submitted to coronary angiography
(Biomed Central Ltd, 2014-03-29)Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death among individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2DM). T2DM accelerates atherosclerosis alongside classical risk factors such as dyslipidemia and hypertension. ...
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Brazilian guidelines on prevention of cardiovascular disease in patients with diabetes: a position statement from the Brazilian Diabetes Society (SBD), the Brazilian Cardiology Society (SBC) and the Brazilian Endocrinology and Metabolism Society (SBEM)
(Biomed Central Ltd, 2017)Background: Since the first position statement on diabetes and cardiovascular prevention published in 2014 by the Brazilian Diabetes Society, the current view on primary and secondary prevention in diabetes has evolved as ...
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Cateterismo cardíaco, diagnóstico (angiografia) e terapêutico (angioplastia) na doença arterial coronária dos pacientes diabéticos
(Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, 2007-03-01)Screening, diagnosis and revascularization of coronary artery disease (CAD) in type 2 diabetes mellitus are major challenges for current clinical practice. Diagnostic (angiography) and therapeutic (angioplasty) cardiac ...
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Confiabilidade e validade da versão curta da escala de depressão geriátrica (EDG-15) em população clínica com doença arterial coronária
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2009-04-29)Background. Depression is highly prevalent among patients with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). The Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) is a screening instrument widely used to detect depression in the elderly. In Brazil, the ...
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Estado nutricional e fatores de risco cardiovascular em crianças e adolescentes filhos ou netos de coronariopatas jovens
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2011-05-25)Background: Family history of early cardiovascular disease is a major cardiovascular risk factor in childhood and adolescence. Children and adolescents with positive family history that also often have other cardiovascular ...
