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3D black blood VISTA vessel wall cardiovascular magnetic resonance of the thoracic aorta wall in young, healthy adults: reproducibility and implications for efficacy trial sample sizes: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

A Diet Rich in Unsaturated Fatty Acids Prevents Progression Toward Heart Failure in a Rabbit Model of Pressure and Volume Overload

scientific article published on 02 April 2012

A lipid-poor plaque and asymptomatic status in women are associated with higher peak systolic velocity on duplex ultrasound after carotid endarterectomy

scientific article published on 28 October 2014

A single preoperative blood test predicts postoperative sepsis and pneumonia after coronary bypass or open aneurysm surgery

scientific article published on 04 January 2019

Added value of CAC in risk stratification for cardiovascular events: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 06 June 2011

Additional Candidate Genes for Human Atherosclerotic Disease Identified Through Annotation Based on Chromatin Organization

scientific article

Adiponectin regulation in cardiovascular disease: is diseased fat showing its true color?

scientific article published in October 2014

Alcohol Consumption and Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: The USE-IMT Study

scientific article

Assessment of subclinical atherosclerosis by carotid intima media thickness: technical issues.

scientific article published on August 2012

Atherosclerotic plaque characteristics are not associated with future cardiovascular events in patients undergoing iliofemoral endarterectomy

scientific article published on 7 October 2017

Atherosclerotic risk factors and atherosclerotic postoperative events are associated with low inflammation in abdominal aortic aneurysms

scientific article published on 13 June 2014

Attenuation of rate of change in carotid intima-media thickness by lipid-modifying drugs: impact on clinical outcomes.

scientific article published on August 2011

Biobanking in carotid artery disease: translation to clinical practice

scientific article published on 04 January 2017

Biologically implausible carotid intima-media thickness measurement values: effects on rate of change over time

scientific article published on 6 June 2012

BiomarCaRE: rationale and design of the European BiomarCaRE project including 300,000 participants from 13 European countries

scientific article

Biomarkers of Coronary Artery Disease Differ Between Asians and Caucasians in the General Population

scientific article published on 07 March 2015

Cardiorenal disease connection during post-menopause: The protective role of estrogen in uremic toxins induced microvascular dysfunction

scientific article published on 14 March 2017

Cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in patients with intermittent claudication and critical limb ischaemia

scientific article

Cerebral Small Vessel Disease in Standard Pre-operative Imaging Reports Is Independently Associated with Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Death Following Carotid Endarterectomy

scientific article published on 21 April 2020

Circulating GDF-15 levels predict future secondary manifestations of cardiovascular disease explicitly in women but not men with atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

Circulating levels of P-selectin and E-selectin relate to cardiovascular magnetic resonance-derived aortic characteristics in young adults from the general population, a cross-sectional study

article published in 2018

Clinical Relevance of Cardiac Troponin Assessment in Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy

scientific article published on 6 November 2015

Clustering of cardiovascular risk factors and carotid intima-media thickness: The USE-IMT study

scientific article

Common carotid intima-media thickness measurements do not improve cardiovascular risk prediction in individuals with elevated blood pressure: the USE-IMT collaboration.

scientific article

Common carotid intima-media thickness measurements in cardiovascular risk prediction: a meta-analysis

scientific article published in August 2012

Common carotid intima-media thickness relates to cardiovascular events in adults aged <45 years

scientific article published on 26 January 2015

Common variants associated with blood lipid levels do not affect carotid plaque composition

scientific article published on 26 July 2015

Correction: The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

scientific article

Corrigendum: Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

scientific article published on November 2016

Cystatin C and Cardiovascular Disease: A Mendelian Randomization Study

scientific article

Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

scientific article

Detecting the vulnerable plaque in patients

scientific article published on 26 August 2015

Development of a Pipeline for Adverse Drug Reaction Identification in Clinical Notes: Word Embedding Models and String Matching

scientific article published on 25 January 2022

Dietary Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Suppress NHE-1 Upregulation in a Rabbit Model of Volume- and Pressure-Overload

scientific article published on 2 April 2012

Dietary fish oil reduces pacemaker current and heart rate in rabbit

scientific article published on 16 July 2009

Dietary fish oil reduces the incidence of triggered arrhythmias in pig ventricular myocytes

scientific article published on 17 July 2007

Dietary fish oil reduces the occurrence of early afterdepolarizations in pig ventricular myocytes

scientific article published on 11 September 2006

Dietary n-3 fatty acids promote arrhythmias during acute regional myocardial ischemia in isolated pig hearts☆

scientific article published on 13 October 2006

Differences in fatty acid composition between cerebral brain lobes in juvenile pigs after fish oil feeding

scientific article

Druggability of Coronary Artery Disease Risk Loci

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Editor's Choice - Cerebral Hyperperfusion Syndrome After Carotid Artery Stenting: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

scientific article published on 29 June 2018

Effect of Monocyte-to-Lymphocyte Ratio on Heart Failure Characteristics and Hospitalizations in a Coronary Angiography Cohort

scientific article

Effect of rosuvastatin on the echolucency of the common carotid intima-media in low-risk individuals: the METEOR trial

scientific article published on 9 August 2012

Efficient selective screening for heart failure in elderly men and women from the community: A diagnostic individual participant data meta-analysis

scientific article

Erratum: Corrigendum: Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

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Ethnic differences in clinical outcome of patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain

scientific article published on 29 December 2015

Ethnicity Modifies Associations between Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Disease Severity in Parallel Dutch and Singapore Coronary Cohorts

scientific article published on 6 July 2015

Extensive or Restricted Ultrasound Protocols to Measure Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: Analysis of Completeness Rates and Impact on Observed Rates of Change Over Time

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Extracellular Vesicle Proteins Associated with Systemic Vascular Events Correlate with Heart Failure: An Observational Study in a Dyspnoea Cohort

scientific article published on 28 January 2016

Extracellular vesicle protein CD14 relates to common carotid intima-media thickness in eight-year-old children

scientific article published on 28 July 2014

Fair inclusion of pregnant women in clinical trials: an integrated scientific and ethical approach

scientific article published on 29 January 2018

Family history and polygenic risk of cardiovascular disease: Independent factors associated with secondary cardiovascular events in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy

scientific article published on 03 May 2020

Fish oil curtails the human action potential dome in a heterogeneous manner: implication for arrhythmogenesis

scientific article published on 26 November 2007

Gender differences in health-related quality of life in patients undergoing coronary angiography

scientific article

Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

scientific article

Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

Genetic variation within the Y chromosome is not associated with histological characteristics of the atherosclerotic carotid artery or aneurysmal wall

scientific article

Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits.

scientific article

Growth Differentiation Factor 15 Is Associated With Major Amputation and Mortality in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

HEART score performance in Asian and Caucasian patients presenting to the emergency department with suspected acute coronary syndrome

scientific article published on March 2017

Health-related quality of life and outcome in atherosclerosis - Does sex matter?

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Health-related quality of life is poor but does not vary with cardiovascular disease burden among patients operated for severe atherosclerotic disease

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Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in women: the Dutch Queen of Hearts program.

scientific article

Hematological Parameters Improve Prediction of Mortality and Secondary Adverse Events in Coronary Angiography Patients: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

scientific article

Hematological Parameters Outperform Plasma Markers in Predicting Long-Term Mortality After Coronary Angiography

scientific article published in January 2017

High Levels of (Un)Switched Memory B Cells Are Associated With Better Outcome in Patients With Advanced Atherosclerotic Disease

scientific article published on 7 September 2017

High On-Treatment Platelet Reactivity in Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Pilot Study to Find the Optimal Test and Cut Off Values.

scientific article

High reproducibility of histological characterization by whole virtual slide quantification; an example using carotid plaque specimens

scientific article

Human Validation of Genes Associated With a Murine Atherosclerotic Phenotype

scientific article

Impact of carotid atherosclerosis loci on cardiovascular events

scientific article published on 19 October 2015

Impaired kidney function is associated with intraplaque hemorrhage in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy

scientific article published on 22 September 2017

Improvements in risk stratification for the occurrence of cardiovascular disease by imaging subclinical atherosclerosis: a systematic review.

scientific article

Incompleteness of the circle of Willis is related to EEG-based shunting during carotid endarterectomy.

scientific article published on 12 September 2013

Incorporated Fish Oil Fatty Acids Prevent Action Potential Shortening Induced by Circulating Fish Oil Fatty Acids ⬇️

scientific article published on November 22, 2010

Incorporated sarcolemmal fish oil fatty acids shorten pig ventricular action potentials

scientific article published on 28 February 2006

Increased age, high body mass index and low HDL-C levels are related to an echolucent carotid intima-media: the METEOR study

scientific article published on 12 January 2012

Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase Fine-Tunes Immune Homeostasis in Atherosclerosis and Colitis through Repression of Interleukin-10 Production.

scientific article

Lack of Evidence for Dual Antiplatelet Therapy after Endovascular Arterial Procedures: A Meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 27 May 2016

Long-term health benefits and costs of measurement of carotid intima-media thickness in prevention of coronary heart disease

scientific article published in April 2013

Long-term outcome in men and women after CABG; results from the IMAGINE trial

scientific article published on 24 February 2015

Loss of Y Chromosome in Blood Is Associated With Major Cardiovascular Events During Follow-Up in Men After Carotid Endarterectomy

scientific article

Management of extracranial carotid artery aneurysm.

scientific article published on 24 June 2015

Manual or semi-automated edge detection of the maximal far wall common carotid intima-media thickness: a direct comparison

scientific article published on 11 August 2011

Matrix Gla Protein, Plaque Stability, and Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Severe Atherosclerotic Disease

scientific article published on 10 October 2018

Measurement of ECG abnormalities and cardiovascular risk classification: a cohort study of primary care patients in the Netherlands

scientific article

Measuring carotid intima-media thickness: extensive ultrasound protocols have value.

scientific article published in October 2012

Mechanism of right precordial ST-segment elevation in structural heart disease: excitation failure by current-to-load mismatch.

scientific article published on 12 October 2009

Meta-analysis of the costs of carotid artery stenting and carotid endarterectomy.

scientific article published on September 2017

Microanatomy of the Human Atherosclerotic Plaque by Single-Cell Transcriptomics

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

Multiple imputation of missing repeated outcome measurements did not add to linear mixed-effects models.

scientific article

Near-infrared spectroscopy can predict the onset of cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome after carotid endarterectomy.

scientific article

Non-response to questionnaires independently predicts mortality of coronary angiography patients

scientific article

Opportunistic screening models for high-risk men and women to detect diastolic dysfunction and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in the community

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Optimization of large animal MI models; a systematic analysis of control groups from preclinical studies.

scientific article published on 27 October 2017

Patient selection for cardiac surgery: Time to consider subgroups within risk categories?

scientific article

Patients with diabetes differ in atherosclerotic plaque characteristics and have worse clinical outcome after iliofemoral endarterectomy compared with patients without diabetes

scientific article published on 22 September 2016

Preeclampsia and coronary plaque erosion: Manifestations of endothelial dysfunction resulting in cardiovascular events in women

scientific article published on 9 September 2017

Prevalence of left ventricular systolic dysfunction and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in men and women with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 18 April 2018

Pro- and antiarrhythmic properties of a diet rich in fish oil.

scientific article

Quality of Life After Treatment with Autologous Bone Marrow Derived Cells in No Option Severe Limb Ischemia.

scientific article published on 26 October 2015

Race/Ethnic Differences in the Associations of the Framingham Risk Factors with Carotid IMT and Cardiovascular Events

scientific article

Rate of change in carotid intima-media thickness and vascular events: meta-analyses can not solve all the issues. A point of view

scientific article published on September 2012

Reconstituted High-Density Lipoprotein Shortens Cardiac Repolarization

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

Reference Values for Cardiac and Aortic Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Healthy, Young Caucasian Adults

scientific article

Relation Between Adolescent Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Carotid Intima-Media Echogenicity in Healthy Young Adults: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Young Adults (ARYA) Study

scientific article published on 12 May 2016

Relation Between Circulating Inflammatory Chemokines and Vascular Characteristics in Healthy, Young Children

scientific article published on 16 December 2015

Renin and aldosterone are not associated with vulnerable plaque characteristics in patients with carotid artery disease

scientific article published on 13 March 2018

Results from a carotid intima-media thickness trial as a decision tool for launching a large-scale morbidity and mortality trial.

scientific article

Routinely analyzed leukocyte characteristics improve prediction of mortality after coronary angiography

scientific article published on 7 December 2015

Sample size requirements in trials using repeated measurements and the impact of trial design.

scientific article published on 25 April 2012

Serum extracellular vesicle protein levels are associated with acute coronary syndrome

scientific article published on March 2013

Severity of stable coronary artery disease and its biomarkers differ between men and women undergoing angiography

scientific article published on 4 February 2015

Sex Differences and Similarities in Atrial Fibrillation Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Mortality in Community Cohorts: Results From the BiomarCaRE Consortium (Biomarker for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Europe).

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Sex differences in cardiovascular epigenetics-a systematic review.

scientific article

Sex is associated with the presence of atherosclerotic plaque hemorrhage and modifies the relation between plaque hemorrhage and cardiovascular outcome

scientific article

Sex matters to the heart: A special issue dedicated to the impact of sex related differences of cardiovascular diseases

scientific article published on 15 May 2015

Sex, body mass index, and blood pressure are related to aortic characteristics in healthy, young adults using magnetic resonance vessel wall imaging: the AMBITYON study

scientific article published on 31 May 2017

Sex-Based Differences in the Performance of the HEART Score in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Acute Chest Pain

scientific article published on 21 June 2017

Sex-Specific Epidemiology of Heart Failure Risk and Mortality in Europe: Results From the BiomarCaRE Consortium

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Sex-Specific Relations of Cardiovascular Risk Factors With Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction/Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Are Underreported: A Call for Action

scientific article published on 13 March 2018

Sex-Specific Versus Overall Clinical Decision Limits for Cardiac Troponin I and T for the Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 29 May 2018

Sex-specific thoracic aortic dimensions and clinical implications

scientific article published on 16 October 2019

Should We Indeed Measure Carotid Intima-Media Thickness for Improving Prediction of Cardiovascular Events After IMPROVE?⁎⁎Editorials published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reflect the views of the authors and do not necess

scientific article published on 19 September 2012

Smoking is Associated to DNA Methylation in Atherosclerotic Carotid Lesions

Stenting versus endarterectomy for restenosis following prior ipsilateral carotid endarterectomy: an individual patient data meta-analysis

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Symptomatic carotid atherosclerotic disease: correlations between plaque composition and ipsilateral stroke risk

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Systemic Glucocorticoids Are Associated With Mortality After Carotid Endarterectomy

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

Temporal shifts in clinical presentation and underlying mechanisms of atherosclerotic disease

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Testosterone to estradiol ratio reflects systemic and plaque inflammation and predicts future cardiovascular events in men with severe atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

scientific article

The age- and sex-specific composition of atherosclerotic plaques in vascular surgery patients

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

The ethnicity-specific association of biomarkers with the angiographic severity of coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 11 January 2016

The impact of female sex on long-term survival of patients with severe atherosclerosis undergoing endarterectomy

scientific article published on 18 October 2014

The impact of variability in ultrasound settings on the measured echolucency of the carotid intima-media

scientific article published in September 2013

The incremental value of brachial flow-mediated dilation measurements in risk stratification for incident cardiovascular events: a systematic review

scientific article published on 17 May 2011

The prevalence of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in men and women with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scholarly article by Selma Bouthoorn et al published November 2018 in Diabetes and Vascular Disease Research

The prognostic value of highly sensitive cardiac troponin assays for adverse events in men and women with stable heart failure and a preserved vs. reduced ejection fraction

scientific article

The response to fish oil in patients with heart disease depends on the predominant arrhythmia mechanism

scientific article published in August 2009

Time-Dependent Changes in Atherosclerotic Plaque Composition in Patients Undergoing Carotid Surgery

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Time-dependent differences in femoral artery plaque characteristics of peripheral arterial disease patients

scientific article published on 25 October 2016

Time-dependent trends in cardiovascular adverse events during follow-up after carotid or iliofemoral endarterectomy

scientific article published on 26 June 2017

Toll-Like Receptor induced CD11b and L-selectin response in patients with coronary artery disease

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Type 2 diabetes is not associated with an altered plaque phenotype among patients undergoing carotid revascularization. A histological analysis of 1455 carotid plaques

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Ultrasound protocols to measure carotid intima-media thickness: one size does not fit all.

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Underrepresentation of sex in reporting traditional and emerging biomarkers for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: a systematic review

scientific article published on 01 April 2016

Validation of the Automated Electronic Microemboli Detection System in Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy

scientific article published on 6 April 2017

Variants in ALOX5, ALOX5AP and LTA4H are not associated with atherosclerotic plaque phenotypes: the Athero-Express Genomics Study

scientific article published on 20 January 2015

Vascular age to determine cardiovascular disease risk: A systematic review of its concepts, definitions, and clinical applications.

scientific article

Vascular extracellular vesicles in comorbidities of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in men and women: The hidden players. A mini review

scientific article published on 26 May 2018

Women Undergoing Coronary Angiography for Myocardial Infarction or Who Present With Multivessel Disease Have a Poorer Prognosis Than Men.

scientific article published on 07 September 2015

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