Published in Vasc Med on May 01, 2004
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Oral antiplatelet therapy in cerebrovascular disease, coronary artery disease, and peripheral arterial disease. JAMA (2004) 2.87
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Sensitivity and specificity of the ankle-brachial index to predict future cardiovascular outcomes: a systematic review. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2005) 2.56
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Lack of association between the Trp719Arg polymorphism in kinesin-like protein-6 and coronary artery disease in 19 case-control studies. J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 2.17
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Cardiovascular complications and mortality after diabetes diagnosis for South Asian and Chinese patients: a population-based cohort study. Diabetes Care (2013) 2.04
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Commentary: cardiovascular implications of the epidemiological transition for the developing world: Thailand as a case in point. Int J Epidemiol (2003) 1.81
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Genetic analysis of 103 candidate genes for coronary artery disease and associated phenotypes in a founder population reveals a new association between endothelin-1 and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. Am J Hum Genet (2007) 1.77
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Genetic variants associated with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor-associated angioedema. Pharmacogenet Genomics (2013) 1.65
Risk factors, hospital management and outcomes after acute myocardial infarction in South Asian Canadians and matched control subjects. CMAJ (2002) 1.57
Gastrointestinal bleeding, angiodysplasia, cardiovascular disease, and acquired von Willebrand syndrome. Transfus Med Rev (2003) 1.42
Obesity genes and risk of major depressive disorder in a multiethnic population: a cross-sectional study. J Clin Psychiatry (2015) 1.41
Estimating modifiable coronary heart disease risk in multiple regions of the world: the INTERHEART Modifiable Risk Score. Eur Heart J (2010) 1.39
Development and evaluation of cultural food frequency questionnaires for South Asians, Chinese, and Europeans in North America. J Am Diet Assoc (2003) 1.39
The effect of chromosome 9p21 variants on cardiovascular disease may be modified by dietary intake: evidence from a case/control and a prospective study. PLoS Med (2011) 1.36
A genome-wide association study for coronary artery disease identifies a novel susceptibility locus in the major histocompatibility complex. Circ Cardiovasc Genet (2012) 1.35
Comprehensive analysis of genomic variation in the LPA locus and its relationship to plasma lipoprotein(a) in South Asians, Chinese, and European Caucasians. Circ Cardiovasc Genet (2009) 1.30
Homocysteine and coronary heart disease: meta-analysis of MTHFR case-control studies, avoiding publication bias. PLoS Med (2012) 1.27
Diet, physical activity, and adiposity in children in poor and rich neighbourhoods: a cross-sectional comparison. Nutr J (2007) 1.24
Association between the FTO rs9939609 polymorphism and the metabolic syndrome in a non-Caucasian multi-ethnic sample. Cardiovasc Diabetol (2008) 1.23
The impact of social determinants on cardiovascular disease. Can J Cardiol (2010) 1.20
Meta-analysis of the INSIG2 association with obesity including 74,345 individuals: does heterogeneity of estimates relate to study design? PLoS Genet (2009) 1.18
Protein intake is inversely associated with abdominal obesity in a multi-ethnic population. J Nutr (2005) 1.18
Carbohydrate intake and HDL in a multiethnic population. Am J Clin Nutr (2007) 1.17
Management of risk in peripheral artery disease: recent therapeutic advances. Am Heart J (2005) 1.15
Replication of genetic associations with plasma lipoprotein traits in a multiethnic sample. J Lipid Res (2009) 1.14
Relationship of the ApoE polymorphism to plasma lipid traits among South Asians, Chinese, and Europeans living in Canada. Atherosclerosis (2008) 1.00
Exploring gene-environment relationships in cardiovascular disease. Can J Cardiol (2013) 0.99
An increased burden of common and rare lipid-associated risk alleles contributes to the phenotypic spectrum of hypertriglyceridemia. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2011) 0.99
Gene-centric meta-analysis of lipid traits in African, East Asian and Hispanic populations. PLoS One (2012) 0.99
Association between the -455T>C promoter polymorphism of the APOC3 gene and the metabolic syndrome in a multi-ethnic sample. BMC Med Genet (2007) 0.98
Dysglycemia and a history of reproductive risk factors. Diabetes Care (2008) 0.97
Interrelation of saturated fat, trans fat, alcohol intake, and subclinical atherosclerosis. Am J Clin Nutr (2008) 0.97
Glycemic index predicts individual glucose responses after self-selected breakfasts in free-living, abdominally obese adults. J Nutr (2011) 0.96
Declining incidence of breast cancer after decreased use of hormone-replacement therapy: magnitude and time lags in different countries. J Epidemiol Community Health (2011) 0.95
Promises and challenges of pharmacogenetics: an overview of study design, methodological and statistical issues. JRSM Cardiovasc Dis (2012) 0.93
The association between ownership of common household devices and obesity and diabetes in high, middle and low income countries. CMAJ (2014) 0.92
Causal relationship between adiponectin and metabolic traits: a Mendelian randomization study in a multiethnic population. PLoS One (2013) 0.92
Multi-ethnic genetic association study of carotid intima-media thickness using a targeted cardiovascular SNP microarray. Stroke (2009) 0.89
Patterns of medical therapy in patients with peripheral artery disease in a tertiary care centre in Canada. Can J Cardiol (2007) 0.87
Aspirin resistance. Thromb Res (2007) 0.86
Sex and gender subgroup analyses of randomized trials. Womens Health Issues (2007) 0.86
The metabolic syndrome: an emerging risk state for cardiovascular disease. Vasc Med (2004) 0.84
Absence of disparities in the quality of primary diabetes care for South Asians and Chinese in an urban Canadian setting. Diabetes Care (2012) 0.84
Does genetic heterogeneity account for the divergent risk of type 2 diabetes in South Asian and white European populations? Diabetologia (2014) 0.84
Menopausal hormone therapy for the primary prevention of chronic conditions. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. Pol Arch Med Wewn (2013) 0.84
Meta-analysis of genetic association studies under heterogeneity. Eur J Hum Genet (2012) 0.84
Gene-centric meta-analyses for central adiposity traits in up to 57 412 individuals of European descent confirm known loci and reveal several novel associations. Hum Mol Genet (2013) 0.84
Effect of PON1 Q192R genetic polymorphism on clopidogrel efficacy and cardiovascular events in the Clopidogrel in the Unstable Angina to Prevent Recurrent Events trial and the Atrial Fibrillation Clopidogrel Trial with Irbesartan for Prevention of Vascular Events. Circ Cardiovasc Genet (2012) 0.83
Fears and beliefs of patients regarding cardiac catheterization. Soc Sci Med (2007) 0.82
Genetic variation in hyaluronan metabolism loci is associated with plasma plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 concentration. Blood (2010) 0.82
Computationally estimated apolipoproteins B and A1 in predicting cardiovascular risk. Atherosclerosis (2012) 0.81
Association of the FABP2 T54 variant with plasma triglycerides and insulin resistance in a multiethnic population. Clin Chem (2008) 0.81
Associations of plasma homocysteine and the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T polymorphism with carotid intima media thickness among South Asian, Chinese and European Canadians. Atherosclerosis (2004) 0.81
Referrals in acute coronary events for CARdiac catheterization: The RACE CAR trial. Can J Cardiol (2010) 0.81
Contextual determinants of health behaviours in an aboriginal community in Canada: pilot project. BMC Public Health (2012) 0.79
Oral-anticoagulant-related intracerebral hemorrhage. Thromb Res (2002) 0.79
Maternal and pregnancy related predictors of cardiometabolic traits in newborns. PLoS One (2013) 0.79
Pharmacogenetics in cardiovascular disease: the challenge of moving from promise to realization: concepts discussed at the Canadian Network and Centre for Trials Internationally Network Conference (CANNeCTIN), June 2009. Clin Cardiol (2013) 0.78
South Asian Heart Risk Assessment (SAHARA): Randomized Controlled Trial Design and Pilot Study. JMIR Res Protoc (2013) 0.77
Variation at the DPP4 locus influences apolipoprotein B levels in South Asians and exhibits heterogeneity in Europeans related to BMI. Diabetologia (2013) 0.77
The prevalence of asthma in Canadian children of South Asian descent. Pediatr Pulmonol (2013) 0.76
Attending religious services and its relationship with coronary heart disease and related risk factors in older adults: a qualitative study of church pastors' and parishioners' perspectives. J Relig Health (2014) 0.76
Impaired mitochondrial activity in the insulin-resistant offspring of patients with type 2 diabetes. Petersen KF, Dufour S, Befroy D, Garcia R, Shulman GI. N Engl J Med 2004; 350: 664-71. Vasc Med (2004) 0.75
Commentary: insights from cross-population studies: Rose revisited. Int J Epidemiol (2005) 0.75
Aboriginal birth cohort (ABC): a prospective cohort study of early life determinants of adiposity and associated risk factors among Aboriginal people in Canada. BMC Public Health (2013) 0.75
Cardiac symptoms in women and men--reply. JAMA Intern Med (2013) 0.75
Response to comment on Shah et al. Cardiovascular complications and mortality after diabetes diagnosis for South Asian and Chinese patients: a population-based cohort study. Diabetes care 2013;36:2670-2676. Diabetes Care (2014) 0.75
Mendelian randomisation, triglycerides, and CHD. Lancet (2010) 0.75
Selective COX-2 inhibition endothelial function in coronary artery disease. Chenevard R, Hurlimann D, Bechir M et al Circulation 2003; 107: 405-09. Vasc Med (2003) 0.75
BRCA2 variants and cardiovascular disease in a multi-ethnic study. BMC Med Genet (2012) 0.75
Smoking cessation intervention in a cardiovascular hospital based clinical setting. Cardiovasc Psychiatry Neurol (2012) 0.75
Acetylcysteine for prevention of acute deterioration of renal function following elective coronary angiography and intervention: a randomized controlled trial. Vasc Med (2002) 0.75
Immediate repair compared with surveillance of small abdominal aortic aneurysms. Vasc Med (2002) 0.75
Factors Facilitating the Implementation of Church-Based Heart Health Promotion Programs for Older Adults: A Qualitative Study Guided by the Precede-Proceed Model. Am J Health Promot (2014) 0.75
The relationship between religious service attendance and coronary heart disease and related risk factors in Saskatchewan, Canada. J Relig Health (2014) 0.75
C-reactive protein, the metabolic syndrome, and risk of incident cardiovascular events. Vasc Med (2003) 0.75
Oral anticoagulant therapy in patients with coronary artery disease. Semin Vasc Med (2003) 0.75
Oral anticoagulants in patients with coronary artery disease: an inexpensive and effective strategy. Thromb Res (2003) 0.75