Cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular disease prevention: an update

MH Al-Mallah, S Sakr, A Al-Qunaibet - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Cardiovascular diseases account for nearly one third of all
deaths globally. Improving exercise capacity and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) has been …

[HTML][HTML] Charting the unseen: How non-invasive imaging could redefine cardiovascular prevention

G Trimarchi, F Pizzino, U Paradossi, IA Gueli… - Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a major global health challenge, leading to
significant morbidity and mortality while straining healthcare systems. Despite progress in …

Prevalence of subclinical coronary artery atherosclerosis in the general population

G Bergström, M Persson, M Adiels, E Björnson… - Circulation, 2021 - ahajournals.org
Background: Early detection of coronary atherosclerosis using coronary computed
tomography angiography (CCTA), in addition to coronary artery calcification (CAC) scoring …

Impact of plaque burden versus stenosis on ischemic events in patients with coronary atherosclerosis

MB Mortensen, O Dzaye, FH Steffensen… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Background Patients with obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) are at high risk for
cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. However, it remains unclear whether the high risk is …

Lifelong endurance exercise and its relation with coronary atherosclerosis

R De Bosscher, C Dausin, P Claus… - European heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims The impact of long-term endurance sport participation (on top of a healthy lifestyle) on
coronary atherosclerosis and acute cardiac events remains controversial. Methods and …

Calcium imaging and selective computed tomography angiography in comparison to functional testing for suspected coronary artery disease: the multicentre …

M Lubbers, A Dedic, A Coenen, T Galema… - European heart …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Aims To compare the effectiveness and safety of a cardiac computed tomography (CT)
algorithm with functional testing in patients with symptoms suggestive of coronary artery …

2023 Guidelines of the Taiwan Society of Cardiology on the diagnosis and management of chronic coronary syndrome

KC Ueng, CE Chiang, TH Chao, YW Wu… - Acta Cardiologica …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coronary artery disease (CAD) covers a wide spectrum from persons who are asymptomatic
to those presenting with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and sudden cardiac death …

Rationale and design of SCOT-HEART 2 trial: CT angiography for the prevention of myocardial infarction

M McDermott, MN Meah, P Khaing, KL Wang… - Cardiovascular …, 2024 - jacc.org
Coronary artery disease continues to be the leading cause of death globally. Identifying
patients who are at risk of coronary artery disease remains a public health priority. At …

The high-risk criteria low-attenuation plaque< 60 HU and the napkin-ring sign are the most powerful predictors of MACE: a long-term follow-up study

G Feuchtner, J Kerber, P Burghard… - European Heart …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims To assess the prognostic value of coronary CT angiography (CTA) for prediction of
major adverse cardiac events (MACE) over a long-term follow-up period. Methods and …

Increased prevalence of coronary artery disease in severe psoriasis and severe atopic dermatitis

KF Hjuler, M Böttcher, C Vestergaard… - The American journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Psoriasis and atopic dermatitis (AD) are immuno-inflammatory diseases that
can result in lifelong systemic inflammation. Unlike AD, psoriasis has been associated with …