Browsing Centre for Environmental and Preventive Medicine (CEPM) by Author "Catapano, AL"

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    • Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990-2019 Update From the GBD 2019 Study 

      Roth, GA; Mensah, GA; Johnson, CO; Addolorato, G; Ammirati, E; Baddour, LM; Barengo, NC; Beaton, AZ; Benjamin, EJ; Benziger, CP (Elsevier, 2020-12-22)
      Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), principally ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke, are the leading cause of global mortality and a major contributor to disability. This paper reviews the magnitude of total CVD ...

    • Reducing the Clinical and Public Health Burden of Familial Hypercholesterolemia: A Global Call to Action. 

      Representatives of the Global Familial Hypercholesterolemia Community; Wilemon, KA; Patel, J; Aguilar-Salinas, C; Ahmed, CD; Alkhnifsawi, M; Almahmeed, W; Alonso, R; Al-Rasadi, K; Badimon, L (American Medical Association, 2020-01-02)
      Importance: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an underdiagnosed and undertreated genetic disorder that leads to premature morbidity and mortality due to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Familial hypercholesterolemia ...