Mortality and cardiovascular and respiratory morbidity in individuals with impaired FEV₁ (PURE): an international, community-based cohort study
Lancet Glob. Health; 7 (5), 2019
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Association of dairy intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality in 21 countries from five continents (PURE): a prospective cohort study
Lancet; 392 (10161), 2018
BACKGROUND: Dietary guidelines recommend minimising consumption of whole-fat dairy products, as they are a source of saturated fats and presumed to adversely affect blood lipids and increase cardiovascular disease and mortality. Evidence for this contention is sparse and few data for the effects of dairy...
Intragraft vasculitis and gene expression analysis: Association with acute rejection and prediction of mortality in long -term heart transplantation
Clin. transplant; 32 (10), 2018
INTRODUCTION: Vasculitis entails heterogeneous origins; it starts with an inflammatory process that leads to small vessels’ necrosis, hemorrhage, ischemic lesion, and may further result in occlusion of the vascular lumen. Vasculitis’ contribution to allograft rejection is still unclear. This study ai...
Urinary sodium excretion, blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, and mortality: a community-level prospective epidemiological cohort study
Lancet; 392 (10146), 2018
BACKGROUND: WHO recommends that populations consume less than 2 g/day sodium as a preventive measure against cardiovascular disease, but this target has not been achieved in any country. This recommendation is primarily based on individual-level data from short-term trials of blood pressure (BP) without ...
1º Posicionamento Brasileiro sobre o Impacto dos Distúrbios de Sono nas Doenças Cardiovasculares da Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia
Arq. bras. cardiol; 111 (2), 2018
Publicada a Portaria GM n. 1943 que redefine limite financeiro para o financiamento dos procedimentos de Cirurgia Cardiovascular Pediátrica por meio do Fundo de Ações Estratégicas e Compensação – FAEC e o remanejamento de recursos do Teto de Média e Alta Complexidade dos Estados e Municípios
Effects of Lipid-Lowering and Antihypertensive Treatments in Addition to Healthy Lifestyles in Primary Prevention: An Analysis of the HOPE 3 Trial
Journal of the American Heart Association; 7 (15), 2018
BACKGROUND: It is not clear whether the effects of lipid-lowering or antihypertensive medications are influenced by adherence to healthy lifestyle factors. We assessed the effects of both drug interventions in subgroups by the number of healthy lifestyle factors in participants in the HOPE-3 (Heart Outco...
Challenges and Opportunities to Scale Up Cardiovascular Disease Secondary Prevention in Latin America and the Caribbean
Glob. heart (Online); 13 (2), 2018
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death throughout the world; however, a reduction of 21% (age-standardized cardiovascular mortality rates per 100,000 inhabitants) was observed between 1990 and 2010, with more substantial reductions in CVD mortality evident in high-income countries (w4...
Clinical Impact of the Polypill for Cardiovascular Prevention in Latin America A Consensus Statement of the Inter-American Society of Cardiology
Open Heart; 5 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT: The burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is increasing, particularly in low-middle-income countries such as most of Latin America. This region presents specific socioeconomic characteristics, generating a high incidence of CVD despite efforts to control the problem. A consensus statement has...
Statins in adult patients with HIV Protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Medicine (Baltimore); 97 (15), 2018
BACKGROUND: Patients with HIV have been found to suffer from lipid abnormalities, including elevated levels of total and LDL cholesterol as well as triglyceride levels. Abnormal lipid levels are associated with an increased risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, which are significant causes of morta...