Reduction of morbidity and mortality by statins, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, and angiotensin receptor blockers in patients with chronic obstructive …
GBJ Mancini, M Etminan, B Zhang, LE Levesque… - Journal of the American …, 2006 - jacc.org
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine if statins (hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA
reductase inhibitors [HMG-CoA]), angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, and …
reductase inhibitors [HMG-CoA]), angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, and …
The risk for myocardial infarction with cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors: a population study of elderly adults
LE Lévesque, JM Brophy, B Zhang - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2005 - acpjournals.org
Background: Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) selective inhibitors have been marketed since
1999 as safer alternatives to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Debate about …
1999 as safer alternatives to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Debate about …
Barriers to adherence and hypertension control in a racially diverse representative sample of elderly primary care patients
BJ Turner, C Hollenbeak, MG Weiner… - … and drug safety, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To examine the effect of antihypertensive adherence on blood pressure and
barriers to adherence in racially diverse elderly patients. Methods Telephone survey of a …
barriers to adherence in racially diverse elderly patients. Methods Telephone survey of a …
Statin use and risk of epilepsy: a nested case-control study
Objective: To examine the potential efficacy of hydroxymethyl-glutaryl–coenzyme A
reductase inhibitors (statins) in the prevention of epilepsy. Methods: This study was a …
reductase inhibitors (statins) in the prevention of epilepsy. Methods: This study was a …
Deutsche Leitlinie zur Rehabilitation von Patienten mit Herz-Kreislauferkrankungen (DLL-KardReha)
B Bjarnason-Wehrens, K Held, E Hoberg… - Clinical research in …, 2007 - Springer
Die Leitlinie gilt für die Rehabilitation von Patienten mit koronarer Herzkrankheit
(insbesondere nach akutem Koronarsyndrom), nach Herz-und Gefäßoperationen …
(insbesondere nach akutem Koronarsyndrom), nach Herz-und Gefäßoperationen …
Use of oral bisphosphonates and the risk of aseptic osteonecrosis: a nested case-control study.
M Etminan, K Aminzadeh, IR Matthew… - The Journal of …, 2008 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether use of oral bisphosphonates is associated with an
increased risk of aseptic osteonecrosis (AON) among a cohort of elderly cardiovascular …
increased risk of aseptic osteonecrosis (AON) among a cohort of elderly cardiovascular …
Serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and mortality in frail, community-living elderly
Background: High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol has been hypothesized to be a
reliable marker of frailty and poor prognosis among the oldest elderly. Objective: In the …
reliable marker of frailty and poor prognosis among the oldest elderly. Objective: In the …
Use of statins and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE-Is) and the risk of age-related macular degeneration: nested case-control study
Background: Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive degenerative
disease affecting central vision. Recent studies have shown that that statins may lower the …
disease affecting central vision. Recent studies have shown that that statins may lower the …
Investigation of an interaction between statins and clopidogrel after percutaneous coronary intervention: a cohort study
A Blagojevic, JAC Delaney… - … and Drug Safety, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background Clopidogrel is an antiplatelet drug that is prescribed after percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI) to prevent stent thrombosis. Previous studies have suggested …
coronary intervention (PCI) to prevent stent thrombosis. Previous studies have suggested …
Lack of long-term benefits of a 6-month heart failure disease management program
V Nguyen, A Ducharme, M White, N Racine… - Journal of Cardiac …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Heart failure (HF) represents a major burden on the health care system,
causing repeated hospitalizations and numerous emergency department (ED) visits. In a 6 …
causing repeated hospitalizations and numerous emergency department (ED) visits. In a 6 …
