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List of works by Frank L Visseren

A randomized, controlled trial for risk factor reduction in patients with symptomatic vascular disease: the multidisciplinary Vascular Prevention by Nurses Study (VENUS)

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Abdominal Fat and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease*

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Achieved LDL cholesterol levels in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: A model that explores the efficacy of conventional and novel lipid-lowering therapy

scientific article published on 18 April 2018

Acute and chronic renal artery stenosis

scientific article published on 23 October 2009

Acute-phase response of human hepatocytes after infection with Chlamydia pneumoniae and cytomegalovirus.

scientific article published on August 2003

Adiponectin and incident coronary heart disease and stroke. A systematic review and meta‐analysis of prospective studies

scientific article published on March 18, 2013

Adipose Tissue Dysfunction: Clinical Relevance and Diagnostic Possibilities.

scientific article published on 11 April 2016

Adipose tissue dysfunction and hypertriglyceridemia: mechanisms and management.

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Adipose tissue dysfunction in obesity, diabetes, and vascular diseases

scientific article published on 05 September 2008

Adipose tissue quantity and composition contribute to adipokine concentrations in the subclavian vein and the inferior mesenteric vein

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Adiposity and risk of decline in glomerular filtration rate: meta-analysis of individual participant data in a global consortium

scientific article published on 10 January 2019

Adult derived genetic blood pressure scores and blood pressure measured in different body postures in young children.

scientific article published on 17 November 2016

Allergies are associated with arterial changes in young children.

scientific article published on 9 October 2014

An oral mixed fat load is followed by a modest anti-inflammatory adipocytokine response in overweight patients with metabolic syndrome.

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Apparent resistant hypertension and the risk of vascular events and mortality in patients with manifest vascular disease.

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Arterial stiffness as a risk factor for cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in people with Type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 15 April 2019

Aspirin for primary prevention of vascular events in women: individualized prediction of treatment effects.

scientific article published on 16 November 2011

Association between CETP gene polymorphism, insulin resistance and risk of diabetes mellitus in patients with vascular disease

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Association between bone metabolism regulators and arterial stiffness in type 2 diabetes patients

scientific article published on 13 June 2018

Association between vascular health and ovarian ageing in type 1 diabetes mellitus.

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

Association of Chromosome 9p21 With Subsequent Coronary Heart Disease Events

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Association of Factor V Leiden with Subsequent Atherothrombotic Events: A GENIUS-CHD Study of Individual Participant Data

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Asymmetrical distribution of atherosclerosis in the carotid artery: identical patterns across age, race, and gender.

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Asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis and the risk of ischemic stroke according to subtype in patients with clinical manifest arterial disease

scientific article published on 12 February 2013

Asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis and the risk of new vascular events in patients with manifest arterial disease: the SMART study

scientific article published on 15 March 2007

Autosomal dominant familial dysbetalipoproteinemia: A pathophysiological framework and practical approach to diagnosis and therapy.

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

Azithromycin inhibits interleukin-6 but not fibrinogen production in hepatocytes infected with cytomegalovirus and chlamydia pneumoniae.

scientific article published on July 2004

Azithromycin reduces Chlamydia pneumoniae-induced attenuation of eNOS and cGMP production by endothelial cells.

scientific article published on September 2005

Bisphosphonates for cardiovascular risk reduction: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Body weight, metabolic dysfunction, and risk of type 2 diabetes in patients at high risk for cardiovascular events or with manifest cardiovascular disease: a cohort study.

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

Cancer Risk in Patients with Manifest Vascular Disease: Effects of Smoking, Obesity, and Metabolic Syndrome

scientific article published on May 15, 2013

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

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Cardiovascular risk factor treatment targets and renal complications in high risk vascular patients: a cohort study

scientific article published on July 5, 2011

Cardiovascular risk factors and the risk of major adverse limb events in patients with symptomatic cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 13 March 2020

Cardiovascular risk prediction in HIV-infected patients: comparing the Framingham, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk score (ASCVD), Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation for the Netherlands (SCORE-NL) and Data Collection on Adverse [...]

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Cardiovascular risk prediction tools made relevant for GPs and patients

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

Carotid Intima Media Thickness in Mainly Female HIV-Infected Subjects in Rural South Africa: Association With Cardiovascular but Not HIV-Related Factors

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Cerebral disease in a nationwide Dutch pseudoxanthoma elasticum cohort with a systematic review of the literature.

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Chlamydia pneumoniae, Helicobacter pylori and cytomegalovirus infections and the risk of peripheral arterial disease in young women

scientific article published on July 2002

Cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitor torcetrapib and off-target toxicity: a pooled analysis of the rating atherosclerotic disease change by imaging with a new CETP inhibitor (RADIANCE) trials

scientific article published on 24 November 2008

Choosing the right strategy based on individualized treatment effect predictions: combination versus sequential chemotherapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 18 January 2019

Chronic kidney disease and bleeding risk in patients at high cardiovascular risk: a cohort study

scientific article published on 10 November 2017

Combined use of polypill components in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on 23 July 2018

Comorbidity in patients with cardiovascular disease in primary care: a cohort study with routine healthcare data

scientific article published on 07 May 2019

Comparison of a morning polypill, evening polypill and individual pills on LDL-cholesterol, ambulatory blood pressure and adherence in high-risk patients; a randomized crossover trial.

scientific article published on 3 December 2014

Competing risks in clinical research

scientific article published in January 2012

Conditioned media from (pre)adipocytes stimulate fibrinogen and PAI-1 production by HepG2 hepatoma cells

scientific article published on December 3, 2012

Coronary perivascular adipose tissue characteristics are related to atherosclerotic plaque size and composition. A post-mortem study.

scientific article published on 10 September 2012

Cost-Effectiveness of Intensifying Lipid-Lowering Therapy With Statins Based on Individual Absolute Benefit in Coronary Artery Disease Patients

scientific article published on 18 February 2017

Cost-effectiveness of PCSK9 inhibition in addition to standard lipid-lowering therapy in patients at high risk for vascular disease.

scientific article published in February 2018

Cost-effectiveness of a nurse-led internet-based vascular risk factor management programme: economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled clinical trial

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Cytomegalovirus and Chlamydia pneumoniae as predictors for adverse events and angina pectoris after percutaneous coronary intervention.

scientific article published on October 2004

Decline in risk of recurrent cardiovascular events in the period 1996 to 2014 partly explained by better treatment of risk factors and less subclinical atherosclerosis

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Defining the metabolic syndrome: Resolving unresolved issues?

scientific article published in July 2007

Dementia and cognitive decline in type 2 diabetes and prediabetic stages: towards targeted interventions.

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

Determinants of CRP level in statin-treated patients

scientific article published on 28 February 2008

Development and Validation of a Model to Predict Absolute Vascular Risk Reduction by Moderate-Intensity Statin Therapy in Individual Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: The Anglo Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial, Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lo

scientific article published on 11 May 2016

Development and validation of a prediction rule for recurrent vascular events based on a cohort study of patients with arterial disease: the SMART risk score

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Diagnostic clinical genome and exome sequencing

Differential effects of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibition, sympathoinhibition and diuretic therapy on endothelial function and blood pressure in obesity-related hypertension: a double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over trial

scientific article published on 01 February 2013

Distribution of Estimated 10-Year Risk of Recurrent Vascular Events and Residual Risk in a Secondary Prevention Population.

scientific article published on 28 September 2016

Economic evaluation of ezetimibe combined with simvastatin for the treatment of primary hypercholesterolaemia

scientific article published on 27 January 2011

Effect modification in the association between glycated haemoglobin and cardiovascular disease and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 2 November 2016

Effect of Type 2 Diabetes on Recurrent Major Cardiovascular Events for Patients With Symptomatic Vascular Disease at Different Locations

scientific article published on 2 June 2015

Effect of adding bezafibrate to standard lipid-lowering therapy on post-fat load lipid levels in patients with familial dysbetalipoproteinemia. A randomized placebo-controlled crossover trial.

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Effect of extracellular vesicles of human adipose tissue on insulin signaling in liver and muscle cells

scientific article published on 17 July 2014

Effect of rimonabant on carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) progression in patients with abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome: the AUDITOR Trial

scientific article published on May 24, 2011

Effect of statin therapy on incident type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients with clinically manifest vascular disease.

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Effectiveness of a hospital-based vascular screening programme (SMART) for risk factor management in patients with established vascular disease or type 2 diabetes: a parallel-group comparative study.

scientific article published on 3 March 2010

Endothelial activation and induction of monocyte adhesion by nontransferrin-bound iron present in human sera

scientific article published on 20 December 2005

Estimated Life Expectancy Without Recurrent Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Vascular Disease: The SMART-REACH Model

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Estimated cardiovascular relative risk reduction from fixed-dose combination pill (polypill) treatment in a wide range of patients with a moderate risk of cardiovascular disease.

scientific article published on 7 January 2016

Estimated individual lifetime benefit from PCSK9 inhibition in statin-treated patients with coronary artery disease.

scientific article published on 5 April 2018

Estimating treatment effects for individual patients based on the results of randomised clinical trials

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Estimation of individual beneficial and adverse effects of intensive glucose control for patients with type 2 diabetes

scientific article published in September 2016

Etidronate for Prevention of Ectopic Mineralization in Patients With Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum

scientific article published on 01 March 2018

Evaluation of cholesterol lowering treatment of patients with familial hypercholesterolemia: a large cross-sectional study in The Netherlands.

scientific article published on 15 September 2009

Excess Early Postnatal Weight Gain Leads to Thicker and Stiffer Arteries in Young Children

scientific article published on January 2, 2013

Excess early postnatal weight gain leads to increased abdominal fat in young children

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Extracellular vesicle markers in relation to obesity and metabolic complications in patients with manifest cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 05 February 2014

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

scientific article published on 28 July 2014

Extracellular vesicle protein levels are related to brain atrophy and cerebral white matter lesions in patients with manifest vascular disease: the SMART-MR study

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Extracellular vesicle-derived CD14 is independently associated with the extent of cardiovascular disease burden in patients with manifest vascular disease

scientific article published on 07 January 2014

Factor VIII deficiency does not protect against atherosclerosis.

scientific article published in January 2012

Familial dysbetalipoproteinemia: an underdiagnosed lipid disorder

scientific article published on 16 January 2017

Feasibility and reproducibility of free fatty acid profiling in abdominal adipose tissue with 1H-magnetic resonance spectroscopy at 3 T: differences between lean and obese individuals.

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Four ECG left ventricular hypertrophy criteria and the risk of cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with vascular disease

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Greater carotid intima media thickness at a younger age in HIV-infected patients compared with reference values for an uninfected cohort

scientific article published on August 2016

HDL Cholesterol as a Residual Risk Factor for Vascular Events and All-Cause Mortality in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

scientific article published on 23 May 2016

Hepatocyte growth factor and interferon-γ inducible protein-10 are related to visceral adiposity.

scientific article published on 10 February 2013

Heterogeneity of Treatment Effects From an Intensive Lifestyle Weight Loss Intervention on Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Data From the Look AHEAD Trial

scientific article published on 15 August 2019

High-dose statin monotherapy versus low-dose statin/ezetimibe combination on fasting and postprandial lipids and endothelial function in obese patients with the metabolic syndrome: The PANACEA study.

scientific article published on 6 December 2012

High-dose statin therapy in patients with stable coronary artery disease: treating the right patients based on individualized prediction of treatment effect.

scientific article published on 14 May 2013

How to translate clinical trial results into gain in healthy life expectancy for individual patients.

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Human adipocyte extracellular vesicles in reciprocal signaling between adipocytes and macrophages

scientific article published on 09 January 2014

Hypertensive target organ damage and the risk for vascular events and all-cause mortality in patients with vascular disease

scientific article published on 01 March 2013

Identification of vascular patients at very high risk for recurrent cardiovascular events: validation of the current ACC/AHA very high risk criteria.

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Impact of switching from different treatment regimens to a fixed-dose combination pill (polypill) in patients with cardiovascular disease or similarly high risk.

scientific article published in January 2017

Incidence of cardiovascular events and vascular interventions in patients with type 2 diabetes

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Inclisiran in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk with Elevated LDL Cholesterol

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Individual Treatment Effect Estimation of 2 Doses of Dabigatran on Stroke and Major Bleeding in Atrial Fibrillation

scientific article published on 03 May 2019

Individualised prediction of alternate-day aspirin treatment effects on the combined risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease and gastrointestinal bleeding in healthy women

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Individualized prediction of the effect of angiotensin receptor blockade on renal and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with diabetic nephropathy

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Induction of insulin resistance by the adipokines resistin, leptin, plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 and retinol binding protein 4 in human megakaryocytes

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Induction of postprandial inflammatory response in adult onset growth hormone deficiency is related to plasma remnant-like particle-cholesterol concentration.

scientific article published in March 2003

Infection-induced inflammatory response of adipocytes in vitro.

scientific article published on 18 March 2008

Inflammatory characteristics of distinct abdominal adipose tissue depots relate differently to metabolic risk factors for cardiovascular disease: distinct fat depots and vascular risk factors

scientific article published on 02 February 2015

Influence of APOE-2 genotype on the relation between adiposity and plasma lipid levels in patients with vascular disease

scientific article published on 20 June 2014

Insulin resistance increases the occurrence of new cardiovascular events in patients with manifest arterial disease without known diabetes. The SMART study

scientific article published on November 21, 2011

Inter-arm systolic blood pressure differences, relations with future vascular events and mortality in patients with and without manifest vascular disease

scientific article published on 13 June 2017

Interleukin-6 production by endothelial cells after infection with influenza virus and cytomegalovirus.

scientific article published in December 1999

Intracellular labile iron modulates adhesion of human monocytes to human endothelial cells.

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Intracellular labile iron promotes firm adhesion of human monocytes to endothelium under flow and transendothelial migration: Iron and monocyte-endothelial cell interactions.

scientific article published on 30 December 2008

Iron chelation and hydroxyl radical scavenging reduce the inflammatory response of endothelial cells after infection with Chlamydia pneumoniae or influenza A.

scientific article published on March 2002

LDL-c-linked SNPs are associated with LDL-c and myocardial infarction despite lipid-lowering therapy in patients with established vascular disease

scientific article published on 16 December 2013

Letter by Westerink and Visseren Regarding Article, "Ezetimibe in Combination With Statins Ameliorates Endothelial Dysfunction in Coronary Arteries After Stenting: The CuVIC Trial (Effect of Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor Usage on Target Vessel Dy

scientific article published on 01 May 2017

Letter by Westerink and Visseren regarding article, "Evidence for statin pleiotropy in humans: differential effects of statins and ezetimibe on rho-associated coiled-coil containing protein kinase activity, endothelial function, and inflammation".

scientific article published in September 2009

Levels of homocysteine are increased in metabolic syndrome patients but are not associated with an increased cardiovascular risk, in contrast to patients without the metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on 4 September 2006

Limited benefit of haemoglobin glycation index as risk factor for cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes patients

scientific article published on 08 May 2018

Loss of myocardial protection after preconditioning correlates with the time course of glycogen recovery within the preconditioned segment.

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Low blood pressure and antihypertensive treatment are independently associated with physical and mental health status in patients with arterial disease: the SMART study

scientific article published on 11 April 2013

Low plasma levels of adiponectin are associated with low risk for future cardiovascular events in patients with clinical evident vascular disease

scientific article published on October 2007

Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol, Non-High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol, Triglycerides, and Apolipoprotein B and Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With Manifest Arterial Disease

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

Maraviroc Intensification Improves Endothelial Function in Abacavir-Treated Patients, an Open-Label Randomized Cross-Over Pilot Study

scientific article published on 14 June 2016

Measures of chronic kidney disease and risk of incident peripheral artery disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data

scientific article published on 14 July 2017

Mechanisms linking obesity to hypertension.

scientific article published on 10 August 2011

Mediation analysis of the relationship between type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality: Findings from the SMART cohort

scientific article published on 23 May 2019

Meta-analysis of sero-epidemiologic studies of the relation between Chlamydia pneumoniae and atherosclerosis: does study design influence results?

scientific article published on March 2003

Metabolic and additional vascular effects of thiazolidinediones.

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Metabolic consequences of adipose tissue dysfunction and not adiposity per se increase the risk of cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes.

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Metabolic syndrome and the risk of new vascular events and all-cause mortality in patients with coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral arterial disease or abdominal aortic aneurysm

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Microvesicle protein levels are associated with increased risk for future vascular events and mortality in patients with clinically manifest vascular disease

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Multifactorial Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Hypertension: the Cardiovascular Polypill

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Muscle problems due to statins: underestimated

scientific article published on January 2010

Novel Biomarkers to Improve the Prediction of Cardiovascular Event Risk in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

Novel risk factors for peripheral arterial disease in young women.

scientific article published in October 2002

Obesity and cancer: the role of dysfunctional adipose tissue

scientific article published on 15 September 2009

Obesity and risk of bleeding: the SMART study.

scientific article published on 30 October 2015

Oral glucose tolerance test or metabolic syndrome criteria to predict risk in patients with coronary heart disease?

scientific article published on 15 February 2005

Parental history and the risk of subsequent vascular events in patients with clinically manifest vascular disease: the effects of sex of the parent and vascular disease location

scientific article published on 03 March 2014

Paternal or maternal history of cardiovascular disease and the risk of cardiovascular disease in offspring. A systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Patients with coronary, cerebrovascular or peripheral arterial obstructive disease differ in risk for new vascular events and mortality: the SMART study

scientific article published on August 2010

Patients with diabetes mellitus and atherosclerosis; a role for cytomegalovirus?

scientific article published in April 1997

Pemetrexed plus carboplatin versus pemetrexed in pretreated patients with advanced non-squamous non-small-cell lung cancer: treating the right patients based on individualized treatment effect prediction.

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

Perivascular adipose tissue as a cause of atherosclerosis.

scientific article published on June 2010

Personalized absolute benefit of statin treatment for primary or secondary prevention of vascular disease in individual elderly patients

scientific article published on 23 August 2016

Personalized cardiovascular disease prevention by applying individualized prediction of treatment effects

scientific article published on 09 February 2014

Pharmacogenomic insights into treatment and management of statin-induced myopathy

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Pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions to influence adipose tissue function.

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Physical Activity and Characteristics of the Carotid Artery Wall in High-Risk Patients-The SMART (Second Manifestations of Arterial Disease) Study

scientific article published on 23 July 2017

Physical Activity and Vascular Events and Mortality in Patients with Vascular Disease.

scientific article published on 19 March 2015

Pioglitazone and the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. A meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Plasma CTGF is independently related to an increased risk of cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with atherosclerotic disease: the SMART study

scientific article published in August 2016

Predicting the Effect of Fenofibrate on Cardiovascular Risk for Individual Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

Predicting the effects of blood pressure-lowering treatment on major cardiovascular events for individual patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: results from Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease: Preterax and Diamicron MR Controlled Evaluation

scientific article published on 13 October 2014

Prediction of absolute risk reduction of cardiovascular events with perindopril for individual patients with stable coronary artery disease - results from EUROPA

scientific article published on 23 December 2014

Prediction of individual life-years gained without cardiovascular events from lipid, blood pressure, glucose, and aspirin treatment based on data of more than 500 000 patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Prediction of individualized lifetime benefit from cholesterol lowering, blood pressure lowering, antithrombotic therapy, and smoking cessation in apparently healthy people

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Premature atherosclerosis, extremely low HDL-cholesterol and concurrent defects in APOA1 and ABCA1 genes: a family case report

scientific article published on 04 August 2014

Preprocedural serum levels of acute-phase reactants and prognosis after percutaneous coronary intervention.

scientific article published in October 2003

Prevalence and clinical characteristics of apparent therapy-resistant hypertension in patients with cardiovascular disease: a cross-sectional cohort study in secondary care.

scientific article published on 6 September 2017

Prevalence and risk of cardiovascular risk factors and events in offspring of patients at high vascular risk and effect of location of parental vascular disease

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

Prevalence and severity of arterial calcifications in pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) compared to hospital controls. Novel insights into the vascular phenotype of PXE.

scientific article published on 13 November 2016

Prevalence of potential modifiable factors of hypertension in patients with difficult-to-control hypertension

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in patients with coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral arterial disease or abdominal aortic aneurysm

article by Petra M Gorter et al published April 2004 in Atherosclerosis

Procoagulant activity of endothelial cells after infection with respiratory viruses

scientific article published on 01 August 2000

Procoagulant and inflammatory response of virus-infected monocytes.

scientific article published on October 2002

Quantification of epicardial and peri-coronary fat using cardiac computed tomography; reproducibility and relation with obesity and metabolic syndrome in patients suspected of coronary artery disease.

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Random measurement error: Why worry? An example of cardiovascular risk factors.

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

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

scientific article published on 16 December 2015

Relation between adiposity and vascular events, malignancy and mortality in patients with stable cerebrovascular disease

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Relation between brown adipose tissue and measures of obesity and metabolic dysfunction in patients with cardiovascular disease

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Relation between cardiovascular disease risk factors and epicardial adipose tissue density on cardiac computed tomography in patients at high risk of cardiovascular events

scientific article published on 21 November 2016

Relation between thyroid-stimulating hormone and the occurrence of cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with manifest vascular diseases

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

Relation of epicardial and pericoronary fat to coronary atherosclerosis and coronary artery calcium in patients undergoing coronary angiography

scientific article published on 24 May 2008

Relationship between classic vascular risk factors and cumulative recurrent cardiovascular event burden in patients with clinically manifest vascular disease: results from the UCC-SMART prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 08 March 2021

Relationship between leptin and lung function in young healthy children

scientific article published on 05 December 2013

Relationship between myocardial bridges and reduced coronary atherosclerosis in patients with angina pectoris.

scientific article published on 3 March 2012

Reliability and agreement of adipose tissue fat fraction measurements with water-fat MRI in patients with manifest cardiovascular disease.

scientific article published in December 2015

Research update for articles published in EJCI in 2013.

scientific article published on October 2015

Response by Kaasenbrood et al to Letter Regarding Article, "Distribution of Estimated 10-Year Risk of Recurrent Vascular Events and Residual Risk in a Secondary Prevention Population"

scientific article published on 01 March 2017

Response to Comment on Sharif et al. HDL Cholesterol as a Residual Risk Factor for Vascular Events and All-Cause Mortality in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care 2016;39:1424-1430.

scientific article published in October 2016

Risk Factors for Recurrent Cardiovascular Events Before Age 65 Years or Within 2.5 Years of a Recent First Cardiovascular Event

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

Risk prediction tools in cardiovascular disease prevention: A report from the ESC Prevention of CVD Programme led by the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) in collaboration with the Acute Cardiovascular Care Association (ACCA) and

scientific article published on 24 June 2019

Risk prediction tools in cardiovascular disease prevention: A report from the ESC Prevention of CVD Programme led by the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) in collaboration with the Acute Cardiovascular Care Association (ACCA) and

Role of adipose tissue in haemostasis, coagulation and fibrinolysis.

scientific article published on 12 May 2009

Routinely measured hematological parameters and prediction of recurrent vascular events in patients with clinically manifest vascular disease

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Rs964184 (APOA5-A4-C3-A1) is related to elevated plasma triglyceride levels, but not to an increased risk for vascular events in patients with clinically manifest vascular disease

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SPRINT trial: It's not just the blood pressure!

scientific article published on 27 July 2017

Safety of Temporary Discontinuation of Antihypertensive Medication in Patients With Difficult-to-Control Hypertension

scientific article published on 03 April 2017

Screening for C-reactive protein in CVD prediction

scientific article published on November 20, 2012

Screening for asymptomatic cardiovascular disease with noninvasive imaging in patients at high-risk and low-risk according to the European Guidelines on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: the SMART study

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

Screening for asymptomatic internal carotid artery stenosis and aneurysm of the abdominal aorta: comparing the yield between patients with manifest atherosclerosis and patients with risk factors for atherosclerosis only.

scientific article published in June 2003

Secretion of adipocytokines by perivascular adipose tissue near stenotic and non-stenotic coronary artery segments in patients undergoing CABG

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

Self-efficacy in patients with clinical manifestations of vascular diseases

scientific article published on 11 July 2005

Serum uric acid levels and risk for vascular diseases in patients with metabolic syndrome

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Severe hypertriglyceridaemia and pancreatitis in a patient with lipoprotein lipase deficiency based on mutations in lipoprotein lipase (LPL) and apolipoprotein A5 (APOA5) genes

scientific article published on 03 April 2019

Simvastatin with or without ezetimibe in familial hypercholesterolemia

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Smoking cessation and risk of recurrent cardiovascular events and mortality after a first manifestation of arterial disease

scientific article published on 25 April 2019

Social support and change in vascular risk factors in patients with clinical manifestations of vascular diseases.

scientific article published on 3 December 2008

Statin treatment for primary prevention of vascular disease: whom to treat? Cost-effectiveness analysis.

scientific article published on 30 March 2011

Subsequent Event Risk in Individuals With Established Coronary Heart Disease

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Syncope; suspect pulmonary embolism, especially in the elderly

scientific article published in January 2017

TNF-α induces endothelial dysfunction in diabetic adults, an effect reversible by the PPAR-γ agonist pioglitazone

scientific article published on 08 June 2006

Targeted proteomics improves cardiovascular risk prediction in secondary prevention

scientific article published on 01 April 2022

Tendon xanthomas: Not always familial hypercholesterolemia

scientific article published on 14 May 2016

The Evening versus Morning Polypill Utilization Study: the TEMPUS rationale and design

scientific article published on 04 February 2013

The Metabolic Syndrome is associated with advanced vascular damage in patients with coronary heart disease, stroke, peripheral arterial disease or abdominal aortic aneurysm

scientific article published on 01 February 2004

The association between breastfeeding and the cardiovascular system in early childhood.

scientific article published on 10 February 2011

The course of vascular risk factors and the occurrence of vascular events in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on January 2007

The daily 10 kcal expenditure deficit: a before-and-after study on low-cost interventions in the work environment

scientific article published on 24 January 2013

The effect of a self-management intervention to reduce vascular risk factors in patients with manifestations of vascular diseases.

scientific article published on 30 December 2009

The effect of computerized decision support systems on cardiovascular risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

The effect of leisure-time physical activity on the presence of metabolic syndrome in patients with manifest arterial disease. The SMART study

scientific article published on 12 September 2007

The effect of self-efficacy on cardiovascular lifestyle

scientific article published on 31 July 2010

The effect of statin alone or in combination with ezetimibe on postprandial lipoprotein composition in obese metabolic syndrome patients.

scientific article published on 26 April 2008

The effect of switching protease inhibitors to raltegravir on endothelial function, in HIV-infected patients

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The effects of low-dose simvastatin and ezetimibe compared to high-dose simvastatin alone on post-fat load endothelial function in patients with metabolic syndrome: a randomized double-blind crossover trial.

scientific article published in August 2008

The effects of the PPAR-gamma agonist pioglitazone on plasma concentrations of circulating vasoactive factors in type II diabetes mellitus.

scientific article published in January 2010

The influence of baseline risk on the relation between HbA1c and risk for new cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes and symptomatic cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

The metabolic syndrome: a cluster of vascular risk factors

scientific article published in April 2005

The metabolic syndrome: metabolic changes with vascular consequences

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

The operative risk factors in the metabolic syndrome: is it lipids and high BP or are there direct vascular effects of insulin resistance and obesity

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

The prediction of therapy-benefit for individual cardiovascular disease prevention: rationale, implications, and implementation

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

The prevalence of pseudoxanthoma elasticum: Revised estimations based on genotyping in a high vascular risk cohort

scientific article published on 22 May 2018

The relation between HbA1c and cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes with and without vascular disease

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

The relation between Helicobacter pylori and atherosclerosis cannot be explained by a high homocysteine concentration.

scientific article published in August 2002

The relation between apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype and peripheral artery disease in patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 11 January 2016

The relation between body fat distribution, plasma concentrations of adipokines and the metabolic syndrome in patients with clinically manifest vascular disease.

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The relation between body iron stores and adipose tissue function in patients with manifest vascular disease

scientific article published on 24 August 2015

The relation between body iron stores and adipose tissue function in patients with manifest vascular disease

scientific article published on 23 September 2013

The relation between the presence of cardiovascular disease and vascular risk factors in offspring and the occurrence of new vascular events in their parents already at high vascular risk

scientific article published on 3 July 2015

The relation between thyroid-stimulating hormone and measures of adiposity in patients with manifest vascular disease

scientific article published on 08 October 2010

The relationship between walking speed and changes in cardiovascular risk factors during a 12-day walking tour to Santiago de Compostela: a cohort study.

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The role of T cells in the development of cardiovascular disease in HIV-infected patients

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Thyroid-stimulating hormone levels in the normal range and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on 27 September 2018

Time in good health--the holy grail of medicine

scientific article published in January 2015

Torcetrapib and carotid intima-media thickness in mixed dyslipidaemia (RADIANCE 2 study): a randomised, double-blind trial

scientific article (publication date: 14 July 2007)

Treatment of diabetic foot infection: an open randomised comparison of imipenem/cilastatin and piperacillin/clindamycin combination therapy

scientific article published on 01 July 1996

Treatment of hypercholesterolaemia in older adults calls for a patient-centred approach

scientific article published on 28 November 2019

Trends in comorbidity in patients hospitalised for cardiovascular disease.

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Ultrasound protocols to measure carotid intima-media thickness in trials; comparison of reproducibility, rate of progression, and effect of intervention in subjects with familial hypercholesterolemia and subjects with mixed dyslipidemia

scientific article published on September 2010

Uniform data collection in routine clinical practice in cardiovascular patients for optimal care, quality control and research: The Utrecht Cardiovascular Cohort

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Variation in minimum desired cardiovascular disease-free longevity benefit from statin and antihypertensive medications: a cross-sectional study of patient and primary care physician perspectives.

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Vascular and metabolic effects of 12 days intensive walking to Santiago de Compostela.

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

Vascular consequences of metabolic syndrome in early life

scientific article published on 27 February 2008

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