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Factors influencing pathological ankle-brachial index values along the chronic kidney disease spectrum: the NEFRONA study
(Oxford University Press, 2017)
Background: The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is widely used to
diagnose subclinical peripheral artery disease (PAD) in the general
population, but data assessing its prevalence and related factors
in different chronic ...
Luces y sombras de la Guía Europea ESC-2021 de Prevención de la Enfermedad Cardiovascular en la Práctica Clínica
(Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo, 2023)
General practitioners see in their consultation a a significant number of patients at high vascular risk (VR). The European Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention (2021) recommend a new risk classification and ...
Treatment patterns and use of healthcare resources of patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and hypercholesterolemia and patients with familial hypercholesterolemia in Spain: Protocol of the Reality study
(Frontiers Media, 2022)
Background: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCVD) and dyslipidemia are associated to a higher risk of cardiovascular events, mortality, use of healthcare resources and costs. In Spain, the evidence about the ...
Vitamin D supplementation and Its impact on mortality and cardiovascular outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis of 80 randomized clinical trials
(MDPI, 2023-04-07)
Background: The impact of vitamin D supplementation on cardiovascular outcomes and mortality risk reduction remains unclear due to conflicting study findings. Methods: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis ...
Multidisciplinary management of cardiovascular disease in women: Delphi consensus
(Frontiers, 2024)
Background: Current clinical guidelines on cardiovascular disease (CVD) do not
specifically address the female population. The aim of this consensus is to know
the opinion of a group of experts on the management of CVD ...
Post-event follow-up costs in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in Spain
(Frontiers, 2024)
Introduction: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is one of the main
causes of morbidity and mortality in developed countries and entails high
resources use and costs for health systems. The risk of suffering ...
Approach to Patients with Obesity and Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Primary Care Using the Delphi Methodology
(MDPI, 2022-07-06)
Background: Implementing preventive strategies for patients with obesity would improve the future burden of cardiovascular diseases. The objective was to present the opinions of experts on the approach to treating patients ...
Elevated pulse pressure and cardiovascular risk associated in Spanish population attended in primary care: IBERICAN study
(Frontiers Media, 2023)
Introduction: Elevated pulse pressure (ePP) is an independent marker of
cardiovascular risk (CVR) in people older than 60, and a functional marker of
subclinical target organ damage (sTOD) which can predict cardiovascular ...
Clinical inertia in hypertension: a new holistic and practical concept within the cardiovascular continuum and clinical care process
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)
Purpose: Recognition of clinical inertia is essential to improve the control of chronic diseases. Although it is very intuitive, a better interpretation of the concept of clinical inertia is lacking, likely due to its high ...