Browsing by Subject "Ischemic heart disease"

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The beneficial effect of tamoxifen on serum lipoprotein-a levels: An additional anti-atherogenic property

Elisaf, Moses S.; Bairaktari, Eleni Th; Nikolaides, C.; Fountzilas, George; Tzallas, C. S.; Siamopoulos, K. C.; Tsolas, O.; Pavlidis, Nicholas (1996)

It has recently been suggested that increased lipoprotein (a) levels are an independent risk factor for coronary heart disease. It has also been reported that tamoxifen can induce changes in blood lipid values. In this ...
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Metabolic syndrome and its components as predictors of all-cause mortality and coronary heart disease in type 2 diabetic patients

Protopsaltis, I. D.; Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Dimou, Eftihia; Brestas, Paris; Kokkoris, Stelios; Korantzopoulos, Panagiotis; Melidonis, Andreas (2007)

Background: There is no consistent evidence regarding the prognostic value of metabolic syndrome (MS) in predicting all-cause mortality and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk among type 2 diabetic patients. We sought to ...
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Serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants (SSRIs) against atherosclerosis

Wozniak, Greta; Toska, Aikaterini; Saridi, Maria; Mouzas, Odysseas (2011)

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are a class of drug widely used for treatment of mood disorders, including depression and cardiovascular disease. A search for related articles in the PubMed database was ...