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| Kausik K RaySummaryAffiliation: University of Cambridge Country: UK Publications
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Effect of intensive control of glucose on cardiovascular outcomes and death in patients with diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trialsKausik K Ray
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Lancet 373:1765-72. 2009..We undertook a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials to determine whether intensive treatment is beneficial...
Leukocyte telomere length is associated with high-risk plaques on virtual histology intravascular ultrasound and increased proinflammatory activityPatrick A Calvert
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 31:2157-64. 2011..However, whether LTL reflects plaque extent or unstable plaques, and the mechanisms underlying any association are unknown...
Statins and all-cause mortality in high-risk primary prevention: a meta-analysis of 11 randomized controlled trials involving 65,229 participantsKausik K Ray
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England
Arch Intern Med 170:1024-31. 2010..Our objective was to reliably determine if statin therapy reduces all-cause mortality among intermediate to high-risk individuals without a history of CVD...
Intensive statin therapy in coronary artery disease: is lower cholesterol better and safe?Sreenivasa R K Seshasai
Molecular Epidemiology Unit, Strangeways Research Laboratory, Worts Causeway, Cambridge, CB1 8RN, UK
Future Cardiol 5:129-39. 2009..The aim of this narrative article is to provide a critical and up-to-date summary of the findings of clinical trials of intensive statin therapy, including a brief overview of the safety and efficacy of such treatments...
Association between percutaneous coronary intervention and long-term C-reactive protein levels in patients with acute coronary syndromesKausik K Ray
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
J Thromb Thrombolysis 30:10-3. 2010..0028). These analyses suggest that although PCI may acutely increase inflammation, it may also serve a role in decreasing inflammation associated with atherosclerotic plaques via long-term mechanical stabilization...
B-type natriuretic peptides and cardiovascular risk: systematic review and meta-analysis of 40 prospective studiesEmanuele Di Angelantonio
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Strangeways Research Laboratory, Wort s Causeway, Cambridge, England CB1 8RN
Circulation 120:2177-87. 2009....
Association between IVUS findings and adverse outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease: the VIVA (VH-IVUS in Vulnerable Atherosclerosis) StudyPatrick A Calvert
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 4:894-901. 2011....
Biomarkers, C-reactive proteins and statins in acute coronary syndromesKausik K Ray
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Strangeways Research Laboratory, Worts Causeway, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK
Fundam Clin Pharmacol 21:31-3. 2007..Further understanding the role of different biomarkers will help better understand the pathophysiology of ACS as well as provide personalized medical care...
Intensive statin therapy in acute coronary syndromesTze Vun Liew
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Strangeways Research Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB1 8RN, UK
Curr Atheroscler Rep 10:158-63. 2008..This paper examines the evidence for statin use in ACS...
Aggressive statin therapy for acute coronary syndromesTze Vun Liew
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Strangeways Research Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK
Curr Cardiol Rep 9:298-302. 2007..This article examines this emerging evidence for the use of statins in ACS...
Beyond lipid lowering: What have we learned about the benefits of statins from the acute coronary syndromes trials?Kausik K Ray
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Strangeways Research Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Am J Cardiol 98:18P-25P. 2006..This article reviews some of the key statin trials in ACS and assesses the evidence for benefits of these drugs independent of their effects on LDL cholesterol...
Intensive statin therapy for treating acute coronary syndromesKausik K Ray
University of Cambridge, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Strangeways Research Laboratory, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, CB1 8RN, UK
Expert Opin Investig Drugs 15:1151-9. 2006..This paper reviews the current state of evidence from the key statin trials in ACS and their implications for the future management of ACS...
