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Uric acid: a risk factor for coronary atherosclerosis? 尿酸:冠状动脉粥样硬化的危险因素?
Cardiovascular journal of South Africa : official journal for Southern Africa Cardiac Society [and] South African Society of Cardiac Practitioners Pub Date : 2007-01-01
M Hashemi, M Yavari, N Amiri, H Taheri, I Shaigannia, L Moghadas, E Shirzadi, Z Talaee, H Shams, O L Ketabi, B Soleimani
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Frequency of the metabolic syndrome in screened South African corporate executives. 经筛选的南非公司高管代谢综合征的频率。
Cardiovascular journal of South Africa : official journal for Southern Africa Cardiac Society [and] South African Society of Cardiac Practitioners Pub Date : 2007-01-01
J Ker, P Rheeder, R Van Tonder
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Inadvertent retrieval of a broken PTCA catheter from the aorta during off-pump coronary bypass. 在非体外循环冠状动脉搭桥术中，不慎从主动脉取出破裂的PTCA导管。
Cardiovascular journal of South Africa : official journal for Southern Africa Cardiac Society [and] South African Society of Cardiac Practitioners Pub Date : 2007-01-01
F Nurözler, S T Kutlu, G Küçük
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Intensive Lipitor therapy reduced heart attack and stroke by one-third in patients with chronic kidney disease. 强化立普妥治疗可使慢性肾病患者的心脏病发作和中风减少三分之一。
Cardiovascular journal of South Africa : official journal for Southern Africa Cardiac Society [and] South African Society of Cardiac Practitioners Pub Date : 2007-01-01
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Atorvastatin and amlodipine co-treatment in ASCOT--LLA shows benefit. 阿托伐他汀和氨氯地平联合治疗ASCOT- LLA疗效显著。
Cardiovascular journal of South Africa : official journal for Southern Africa Cardiac Society [and] South African Society of Cardiac Practitioners Pub Date : 2007-01-01
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Off-pump coronary bypass for advanced left ventricular dysfunction. 非体外循环冠状动脉搭桥治疗晚期左心室功能不全。
Cardiovascular journal of South Africa : official journal for Southern Africa Cardiac Society [and] South African Society of Cardiac Practitioners Pub Date : 2007-01-01
F Nurözler, S T Kutlu, G Küçük
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Low awareness of impact of cardiovascular disease in low- and middle-income countries. 低收入和中等收入国家对心血管疾病影响的认识不足。
Cardiovascular journal of South Africa : official journal for Southern Africa Cardiac Society [and] South African Society of Cardiac Practitioners Pub Date : 2006-09-01
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From the World Congress of Cardiology, Barcelona, 2006--Support for wider metformin usage in type 2 diabetes. 来自2006年巴塞罗那世界心脏病学大会——支持在2型糖尿病中更广泛地使用二甲双胍。
Cardiovascular journal of South Africa : official journal for Southern Africa Cardiac Society [and] South African Society of Cardiac Practitioners Pub Date : 2006-09-01
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Effective disease management: Today's clinical interventions to control hypercholesterolemic patients. 有效的疾病管理:当今控制高胆固醇血症患者的临床干预措施。
Cardiovascular journal of South Africa : official journal for Southern Africa Cardiac Society [and] South African Society of Cardiac Practitioners Pub Date : 2006-09-01
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New clinical data shows enoxaparin reduces risk of repeat heart attacks and stroke in patients undergoing PCI. 新的临床数据显示依诺肝素可降低PCI患者重复心脏病发作和中风的风险。
Cardiovascular journal of South Africa : official journal for Southern Africa Cardiac Society [and] South African Society of Cardiac Practitioners Pub Date : 2006-09-01
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