South Asians and coronary disease: is there discordance between effects on incidence and prognosis?
Objective To determine whether the effect of South Asian ethnicity differs between studies of
incidence and prognosis of coronary disease. Design Systematic literature review and meta …
incidence and prognosis of coronary disease. Design Systematic literature review and meta …
Influenza, influenza‐like symptoms and their association with cardiovascular risks: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies
CS Kwok, S Aslam, E Kontopantelis… - … Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To synthesise the evidence relating influenza and influenza‐like symptoms to the risks
of myocardial infarction (MI), heart failure (HF) and stroke. Methods We conducted a …
of myocardial infarction (MI), heart failure (HF) and stroke. Methods We conducted a …
Systematic review on evidence of the effectiveness of cholesterol-lowering drugs
Introduction Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide. With
increasingly urbanized lifestyles in developing countries and the aging populations, the …
increasingly urbanized lifestyles in developing countries and the aging populations, the …
Cardiothoracic ratio within the “normal” range independently predicts mortality in patients undergoing coronary angiography
Objective: To determine whether cardiothoracic ratio (CTR), within the range conventionally
considered normal, predicted prognosis in patients undergoing coronary angiography …
considered normal, predicted prognosis in patients undergoing coronary angiography …
[HTML][HTML] Relationship of serum interleukin-10 and its genetic variations with ischemic stroke in a Chinese general population
Background and Purpose Anti-inflammatory cytokine and its genetic variations may play an
important role in the process of atherosclerosis. We assessed whether serum interleukin-10 …
important role in the process of atherosclerosis. We assessed whether serum interleukin-10 …
Prognostic value of troponins in acute coronary syndrome depends upon patient age
Objective This study aims to determine whether the prognostic significance of troponins in
acute coronary syndrome in predicting mortality varies by age, and if so, to what extent when …
acute coronary syndrome in predicting mortality varies by age, and if so, to what extent when …
Changing disease patterns in South Asians in the UK
MJS Zaman, P Mangtani - Journal of the Royal Society of …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Cancer is perceived to be a low priority public health issue in South Asians. Yet changing
lifestyles and environments towards those of the majority population are shifting …
lifestyles and environments towards those of the majority population are shifting …
The tip of the iceberg: finding patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in primary care. An observational study
Background Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is under-identified in
primary care. Aim The aim of this study was to determine what information is available in …
primary care. Aim The aim of this study was to determine what information is available in …
Update on guidelines for management of hypercholesterolemia
GS Mannu, MJS Zaman, A Gupta… - Expert Review of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally.
Hypercholesterolemia is one of the major risk factors for CHD. With the increase in aging …
Hypercholesterolemia is one of the major risk factors for CHD. With the increase in aging …
South Asians, physical exercise and heart disease
MJS Zaman, M Jemni - Heart, 2011 - heart.bmj.com
Considering that, for 99.9% of human history, physical activity was a key component of
everyday human life, 1 our 'evolution'into a sedentary species is all the more remarkable. In …
everyday human life, 1 our 'evolution'into a sedentary species is all the more remarkable. In …