Dialogues in Cardiovascular Medicine - Vol 13 . No. 2 . 2008



Risk Factors & Cardiovascular Disease




I. M. Graham




Risk factors and prevention of cardiovascular disease: a review
G. G. De Backer



Should socioeconomic factors be considered as traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease, as confounders, or as risk modifiers?
R. De Vogli, M. Marmot


Heart rate: is it joining the ranks of key risk factors?
F. Paillard, J. C. Tardif


How do gender differences affect cardiovascular risk factors?
K. Schenck-Gustafsson




Matters @ Heart: An odyssey in science and medicine
R. J. Bing




A. S. Wierzbicki


Selected major risk factors and global and regional burden of disease
M. Ezzati and others

European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice: executive summary. Fourth Joint Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology and other societies on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice
I. Graham and others

Effect of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with myocardial infarction in 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): case-control study
S. Yusuf and others

Risk of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in individuals with diabetes mellitus, impaired fasting glucose, and impaired glucose tolerance: the Australian Diabetes, Obesity, and Lifestyle Study (AusDiab)
E. L. Barr and others

Sick individuals and sick populations
G. Rose
Estimation of ten-year risk of fatal cardiovascular disease in Europe: the SCORE project
R. M. Conroy and others

Clinical reality of coronary prevention guidelines: a comparison of EUROASPIRE I and II in nine countries. EUROASPIRE I and II Group. European Action on Secondary Prevention by Intervention to Reduce Events
EUROASPIRE I and II Group

Prediction of lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease by risk factor burden at 50 years of age
D. M. Lloyd-Jones and others

Age-specific relevance of usual blood pressure to vascular mortality: a meta-analysis of individual data for one million adults in 61 prospective studies
S. Lewington and others

An updated coronary risk profile. A statement for health professionals
K. M. Anderson and others




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