DOI: 10.1055/s-00000116

Seminars in Vascular Medicine

Issue 04 · Volume 02 · 2002 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-2377 Classical and Emerging Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease, Part 2 Editor in Chief Jan Jacques Michiels M.D., Guest Editors Gordon D.O. Lowe M.D. FRCP FFPHM, John Danesh D.Phil.

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Continuing Medical Education
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Lawes, Carlene M. M.; Bennett, Derrick A.; Lewington, Sarah; Rodgers, Anthony: Blood Pressure and Coronary Heart Disease: A Review of the Evidence
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Whitlock, Gary; Lewington, Sarah; Mhurchu, Cliona Ni: Coronary Heart Disease and Body Mass Index: A Systematic Review of the Evidence from Larger Prospective Cohort Studies
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Bowman, Louise; Armitage, Jane: Diabetes and Impaired Glucose Tolerance: A Review of the Epidemiological and Trial Evidence for Their Role in Cardiovascular Risk
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Clarke, Robert; Lewington, Sarah: Homocysteine and Coronary Heart Disease
401
Nieto, F. Javier: Infective Agents and Cardiovascular Disease
417
Koenig, Wolfgang; Rosenson, Robert S.: Acute-Phase Reactants and Coronary Heart Disease
429
Lowe, Gordon D. O.; Rumley, Ann; Whincup, Peter H.; Danesh, John: Hemostatic and Rheological Variables and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
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Spáčil, Jirí; Spáčabilová, Jaroslava: The Ankle-Brachial Blood Pressure Index as a Risk Indicator of Generalized Atherosclerosis

EDITORIAL

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Michiels, Jan Jacques; Berghout, Ari; Schroyens, Wilfried; De Backer, Wilfried; Hoogsteden, Henk; Pattynama, Peter M. T.: The Rehabilitation of Clinical Assessment for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism

PREFACE

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Lowe, Gordon D. O.; Danesh, John: Classical and Emerging Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease