Cardiovascular disease in women: clinical perspectives

M Garcia, SL Mulvagh, CN Bairey Merz… - Circulation …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease continues to be the leading cause of death among women in the
United States, accounting for≈ 1 of every 3 female deaths. Sex-specific data focused on …

Physical activity and autoimmune diseases: Get moving and manage the disease

K Sharif, A Watad, NL Bragazzi, M Lichtbroun… - Autoimmunity …, 2018 - Elsevier
Physical activity, by definition, is any skeletal muscle body movement that results in energy
expenditure. In the last few decades, a plethora of scientific evidences have accumulated …

Autoimmune diseases and cardiovascular risk: a population-based study on 19 autoimmune diseases and 12 cardiovascular diseases in 22 million individuals in the …

N Conrad, G Verbeke, G Molenberghs, L Goetschalckx… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Some autoimmune diseases are associated with an increased risk of
cardiovascular disease. We aimed to determine whether or not this is true, and to what …

EULAR recommendations for cardiovascular risk management in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus and …

GC Drosos, D Vedder, E Houben, L Boekel… - Annals of the …, 2022 - ard.bmj.com
Objective To develop recommendations for cardiovascular risk (CVR) management in gout,
vasculitis, systemic sclerosis (SSc), myositis, mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) …

[HTML][HTML] US medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use, 2024

AT Nguyen - MMWR. Recommendations and Reports, 2024 - cdc.gov
Summary The 2024 US Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use (US MEC)
comprises recommendations for the use of specific contraceptive methods by persons who …

Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

JF Meschia, C Bushnell, B Boden-Albala, LT Braun… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
The aim of this updated statement is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence-based
recommendations on the prevention of stroke among individuals who have not previously …

[HTML][HTML] US medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use, 2016

KM Curtis - MMWR. Recommendations and Reports, 2016 - cdc.gov
Summary The 2016 US Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use (US MEC)
comprises recommendations for the use of specific contraceptive methods by women and …

Exercise as an anti-inflammatory therapy for rheumatic diseases—myokine regulation

FB Benatti, BK Pedersen - Nature reviews rheumatology, 2015 - nature.com
Persistent systemic inflammation, a typical feature of inflammatory rheumatic diseases, is
associated with a high cardiovascular risk and predisposes to metabolic disorders and …

Cardiovascular disease risk in antiphospholipid syndrome: Thrombo-inflammation and atherothrombosis

MG Tektonidou - Journal of Autoimmunity, 2022 - Elsevier
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the presence
of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL)(lupus anticoagulant, anticardiolipin antibodies and anti …

Cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic inflammation: mechanisms underlying premature cardiovascular events in rheumatologic conditions

JC Mason, P Libby - European heart journal, 2015 - academic.oup.com
A variety of systemic inflammatory rheumatic diseases associate with an increased risk of
atherosclerotic events and premature cardiovascular (CV) disease. Although this recognition …