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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2008 Update. A Report From the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee

Wayne Rosamond PhD, FAHA, Katherine Flegal PhD, Karen Furie MD, Alan Go MD, Kurt Greenlund PhD, Nancy Haase , Susan M. Hailpern DrPH, MS, Michael Ho MD, PhD, Virginia Howard MSPH, FAHA, Bret Kissela MD, Steven Kittner MD, Donald Lloyd-Jones MD, FAHA, Mary McDermott MD, James Meigs MD, Claudia Moy PhD, Graham Nichol MD, Christopher O'Donnell MD, MPH, FAHA, Veronique Roger MD, Paul Sorlie PhD, Julia Steinberger MD, MSC, Thomas Thom , Matt Wilson MD, Yuling Hong MD, PhD, FAHA, for the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee




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Circ Cardiovasc GenetHome page
K. Ding and I. J. Kullo
Genome-Wide Association Studies for Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease and Its Risk Factors
Circ Cardiovasc Genet, February 1, 2009; 2(1): 63 - 72.
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HypertensionHome page
J. M. Osmond, J. D. Mintz, B. Dalton, and D. W. Stepp
Obesity Increases Blood Pressure, Cerebral Vascular Remodeling, and Severity of Stroke in the Zucker Rat
Hypertension, February 1, 2009; 53(2): 381 - 386.
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Arch Intern MedHome page
L. D. Carbone, K. C. Johnson, A. J. Bush, J. Robbins, J. C. Larson, A. Thomas, and A. Z. LaCroix
Loop Diuretic Use and Fracture in Postmenopausal Women: Findings From the Women's Health Initiative
Arch Intern Med, January 26, 2009; 169(2): 132 - 140.
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Am J Health Syst PharmHome page
T. L. Ripley and E. Nutescu
Anticoagulation in patients with heart failure and normal sinus rhythm
Am. J. Health Syst. Pharm., January 15, 2009; 66(2): 134 - 141.
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J Am Coll CardiolHome page
A. F. Hernandez, B. G. Hammill, C. M. O'Connor, K. A. Schulman, L. H. Curtis, and G. C. Fonarow
Clinical effectiveness of beta-blockers in heart failure: findings from the OPTIMIZE-HF (Organized Program to Initiate Lifesaving Treatment in Hospitalized Patients with Heart Failure) Registry.
J. Am. Coll. Cardiol., January 13, 2009; 53(2): 184 - 192.
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CirculationHome page
S. Kenchaiah, H. D. Sesso, and J. M. Gaziano
Body Mass Index and Vigorous Physical Activity and the Risk of Heart Failure Among Men
Circulation, January 6, 2009; 119(1): 44 - 52.
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CirculationHome page
L. H. Schwamm, G. C. Fonarow, M. J. Reeves, W. Pan, M. R. Frankel, E. E. Smith, G. Ellrodt, C. P. Cannon, L. Liang, E. Peterson, et al.
Get With the Guidelines-Stroke Is Associated With Sustained Improvement in Care for Patients Hospitalized With Acute Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
Circulation, January 6, 2009; 119(1): 107 - 115.
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Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary ApproachHome page
J. D. Rothmier and J. A. Drezner
The Role of Automated External Defibrillators in Athletics
Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach, January 1, 2009; 1(1): 16 - 20.
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Circ Heart FailHome page
L. R. Loehr, W. D. Rosamond, C. Poole, A. Marie McNeill, P. P. Chang, A. R. Folsom, L. E. Chambless, and G. Heiss
Association of Multiple Anthropometrics of Overweight and Obesity With Incident Heart Failure: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study
Circ Heart Fail, January 1, 2009; 2(1): 18 - 24.
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Asian Cardiovasc. Thorac. Ann.Home page
R. L Kao, W. Browder, and C. Li
Cellular Cardiomyoplasty: What Have We Learned?
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann, January 1, 2009; 17(1): 89 - 101.
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J Am Coll Cardiol ImgHome page
M. A. Quinones
Role of echocardiography in predicting onset of heart failure in patients with stable coronary artery disease: is the whole greater than the sum of its parts?
J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. Img., January 1, 2009; 2(1): 21 - 23.
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Circ Cardiovasc ImagingHome page
H. Okura, Y. Takada, A. Yamabe, T. Kubo, K. Asawa, T. Ozaki, H. Yamagishi, I. Toda, M. Yoshiyama, J. Yoshikawa, et al.
Age- and Gender-Specific Changes in the Left Ventricular Relaxation: A Doppler Echocardiographic Study in Healthy Individuals
Circ Cardiovasc Imaging, January 1, 2009; 2(1): 41 - 46.
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Age AgeingHome page
A. Di Carlo
Human and economic burden of stroke
Age Ageing, January 1, 2009; 38(1): 4 - 5.
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Am. J. Physiol. Regul. Integr. Comp. Physiol.Home page
T. E. Lindley, D. W. Infanger, M. Rishniw, Y. Zhou, M. F. Doobay, R. V. Sharma, and R. L. Davisson
Scavenging superoxide selectively in mouse forebrain is associated with improved cardiac function and survival following myocardial infarction
Am J Physiol Regulatory Integrative Comp Physiol, January 1, 2009; 296(1): R1 - R8.
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Mayo Clin Proc.Home page
H. P. Adams Jr
Secondary Prevention of Atherothrombotic Events After Ischemic Stroke
Mayo Clin. Proc., January 1, 2009; 84(1): 43 - 51.
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