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1. Carotid intima-media thickness progression to predict cardiovascular events in the general population (the PROG-IMT collaborative project): a meta-analysis of individual participant data.

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Lorenz, Matthias W., Polak, Joseph F., Kavousi, Maryam, Mathiesen, Ellisiv B., Völzke, Henry, Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka, Sander, Dirk, Plichart, Matthiew, Catapano, Alberico L., Robertson, Christine M., Kiechl, Stefan, Rundek, Tatjana, Desvariux, Moïse, Lind, Lars, Schmid, Caroline, DasMahapatra, Pronabesh, Lu Gao, Ziegelbauer, Kathrin, Bots, Michiel L., and Thompson, Simon G.

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*CARDIOVASCULAR diseases, *CAROTID artery, *MEDICAL research, *META-analysis, *MYOCARDIAL infarction, *STROKE
Abstract

The article presents information on a study of carotid intima-media thickness (ciMT) progression for the prediction of cardiovascular events. The method of meta-analysis of the data of individual participants and a follow up of the participants for myocardial infarction, stroke or death is used in the study. 1519 myocardial infarctions, 1339 strokes, and 2028 combined endpoints occurred during a follow-up of seven years.

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2012
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2. C-Reactive Protein, Fibrinogen, and Cardiovascular Risk.

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Stulnig, Thomas M., Ammirati, Enrico, Maseri, Attilio, Weinrauch, Larry A., Kaptoge, Stephen, Thompson, Simon G., and Danesh, John

Subjects
*C-reactive protein, *FIBRINOGEN, *CARDIOVASCULAR diseases, *ACUTE phase proteins, *GLOBULINS
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Several letters to the editor, as well as the authors' response to the letters to the editor about their article "C-reactive Protein, Fibrinogen, and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction" in the October 4, 2012 issue are presented.

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2013
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