Epicardial adipose tissue assessed by computed tomography and echocardiography are associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes: a systematic review and …

B Chong, J Jayabaskaran, J Ruban, R Goh… - Circulation …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) has garnered attention as a prognostic and
risk stratification factor for cardiovascular disease. This study, via meta-analyses, evaluates …

Global burden of cardiovascular diseases: projections from 2025 to 2050

B Chong, J Jayabaskaran, SM Jauhari… - European Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims The prediction of future trends in cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality and their risk
factors can assist policy-makers in healthcare planning. This study aims to project geospatial …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of cardiovascular disease in Asia from 2025 to 2050: a forecast analysis for East Asia, South Asia, South-East Asia, Central Asia, and high-income …

RSJ Goh, B Chong, J Jayabaskaran… - The Lancet Regional …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Given the rapidly growing burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Asia, this
study forecasts the CVD burden and associated risk factors in Asia from 2025 to 2050 …

Long-term prognosis of patients with coexisting obesity and malnutrition after acute myocardial infarction: a cohort study

G Kong, A Zhang, B Chong, J Lim… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The double burden of malnutrition, described as the coexistence of malnutrition
and obesity, is a growing global health issue. This study examines the combined effects of …

Trends and predictions of metabolic risk factors for acute myocardial infarction: findings from a multiethnic nationwide cohort

NWS Chew, B Chong, SM Kuo… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Understanding the trajectories of metabolic risk factors for acute myocardial
infarction (AMI) is necessary for healthcare policymaking. We estimated future projections of …

Socioeconomic deprivation and prognostic outcomes in acute coronary syndrome: A meta-analysis using multidimensional socioeconomic status indices

VV Anand, ELC Zhe, YH Chin, RSJ Goh, C Lin… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Low socioeconomic status (SES) is an important prognosticator amongst
patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). This paper analysed the effects of SES on …

Mortality, cardiovascular, and medication outcomes in patients with myocardial infarction and underweight in a meta-analysis of 6.3 million patients

C Lin, WH Loke, BH Ng, YH Chin, B Chong… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although most of the current evidence on myocardial infarction focuses on obesity, there is
growing evidence that patients who are underweight have unfavorable prognosis. This study …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiometabolic outcomes in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease population

NWS Chew, XH Pan, B Chong, C Chandramouli… - Diabetes Research and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The metabolic syndrome, characterized by type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), hypertension,
hyperlipidemia, and obesity, collectively increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases …

Efficacy and safety of proton pump inhibitors on cardiovascular events and inflammatory factors in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding undergoing dual …

S Yang, L Shi - Inflammopharmacology, 2024 - Springer
Background This work evaluated the effects of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) on
cardiovascular events (CVEs) and inflammatory factors in patients with upper …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Proton Pump Inhibitors on Cardiovascular Events and Inflammatory Factors in Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Undergoing Dual …

F Aslam, A Naeem, E Munir, HJ Ashraf, B Ali… - Cureus, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT), vital post-percutaneous coronary intervention
(PCI) to prevent cardiovascular events (CVEs) via aspirin and P2Y12 receptor antagonists …