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Dyslipidemia treatment: current considerations and unmet needsShaista Malik
Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, University of California, Long Beach 90822, USA
Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 1:121-34. 2003..Clinical trials focused on combination therapies to reduce ASCVD risk well beyond 30% need to be conducted to establish the rationale for further reducing the incidence of the primary cause of death today...
Metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular risk and screening for subclinical atherosclerosisShaista Malik
Division of Cardiology, University of California Irvine Medical Center, 101 City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868, USA
Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 7:273-80. 2009..Early identification could lead to improved patient or physician adherence to risk-reducing behaviors or interventions and improve clinical outcomes...
Undertreatment of cardiovascular risk factors among persons with diabetes in the United StatesShaista Malik
Heart Disease Prevention Program, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 77:126-33. 2007..We examined the extent of control of cardiovascular risk factors and distance from goal for those with uncontrolled levels in a recent sample of U.S. adults with diabetes...
Impact of C-reactive protein on the likelihood of peripheral arterial disease in United States adults with the metabolic syndrome, diabetes mellitus, and preexisting cardiovascular diseaseJohn D Vu
Heart Disease Prevention Program, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvine, California, USA
Am J Cardiol 96:655-8. 2005..6, 95% confidence interval 2.2 to 34.0, p = 0.001). In conclusion, the likelihood of PAD in US adults with MS and DM is enhanced by elevated CRP levels...
Use of the UKPDS Outcomes Model to predict all-cause mortality in U.S. adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: comparison of predicted versus observed mortalityMay Song
Heart Disease Prevention Program, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 91:121-6. 2011..We compared all-cause mortality predicted from the UKPDS model with observed mortality among T2DM subjects in the U.S...
Cardiovascular disease in U.S. patients with metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and elevated C-reactive proteinShaista Malik
Heart Disease Prevention Program, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, C240 Medical Sciences, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
Diabetes Care 28:690-3. 2005..We evaluated whether elevated CRP levels modify the relationship of metabolic syndrome and diabetes with CVD in U.S. adults...
Impact of the metabolic syndrome on mortality from coronary heart disease, cardiovascular disease, and all causes in United States adultsShaista Malik
Heart Disease Prevention Program, University of California, Irvine 92697, USA
Circulation 110:1245-50. 2004..Moreover, MetS more strongly predicts CHD, CVD, and total mortality than its individual components. CONCLUSIONS: CHD, CVD, and total mortality are significantly higher in US adults with than in those without MetS...
Prevalence and control of dyslipidemia among persons with diabetes in the United StatesMilagros J Jacobs
Heart Disease Prevention Program, C240 Medical Sciences, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 70:263-9. 2005..CONCLUSION: Many persons with diabetes remain uncontrolled for dyslipidemia. Intensified efforts at screening and treatment according to current guidelines are warranted...
Posterior interatrial muscular connection between the coronary sinus and left atrium: anatomic and functional study of the coronary sinus with multidetector CTFarhood Saremi
Department of Radiological Sciences, University of California Irvine, UCI Medical Center, 101 The City Dr, Rte 140, Orange, CA 92868 3298, USA
Radiology 260:671-9. 2011..To demonstrate coronary sinus-left atrium connections and evaluate coronary sinus function and anatomy in detail by using multidetector computed tomography (CT)...
Niacin, lipids, and heart diseaseShaista Malik
Atherosclerosis Research Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, Division of Cardiology, University of California at Irvine, 5901 East Seventh Street (11-111-I, Long Beach, CA 90822, USA
Curr Cardiol Rep 5:470-6. 2003..Clinical trials are needed to determine whether niacin in combination with other lipid-modulating agents decreases the risk of cardiovascular events beyond the approximately 30% that has been noted with monotherapy...
Potential role of ultrafine particles in associations between airborne particle mass and cardiovascular healthRalph J Delfino
Epidemiology Division, Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697 7550, USA
Environ Health Perspect 113:934-46. 2005..To advance this, we discuss in a companion article (Sioutas C, Delfino RJ, Singh M. 2005. Environ Health Perspect 113:947-955) the need for and methods of UFP exposure assessment...
Provider and systems factors in diabetes quality of careKimia Ghaznavi
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, 101 City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868, USA
Curr Cardiol Rep 14:97-105. 2012..More studies are needed to examine the effect of several care management strategies simultaneously, such as use of clinical information systems, provider financial incentives, and organizational model on processes of care and outcomes...
Quantification of epicardial adipose tissue: correlation of surface area and volume measurementsFarhood Saremi
Department of Radiological Sciences, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA 92868 3298, USA
Acad Radiol 18:977-83. 2011..The purpose of this article was to determine an easy but accurate quantification of EAT for routine clinical use...
Impact of subclinical atherosclerosis on cardiovascular disease events in individuals with metabolic syndrome and diabetes: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosisShaista Malik
Heart Disease Prevention Program, Division of Cardiology, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, USA
Diabetes Care 34:2285-90. 2011..We evaluated whether screening for coronary artery calcium (CAC) and carotid intimal-medial thickness (CIMT) can improve CVD risk stratification over traditional risk factors (RFs) in people with MetS and diabetes...
Looking forward, looking back: assessing variations in hospital resource use and outcomes for elderly patients with heart failureMichael K Ong
Departments of Medicine and Health Services, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2:548-57. 2009..This study examines the association between mortality and resource use at the hospital level, when all Medicare beneficiaries hospitalized for heart failure are examined...
C-reactive protein for cardiovascular risk assessment in the metabolic syndrome: response to Kholeif et alNathan D Wong
Diabetes Care 28:2598-9. 2005
