Graves' disease and pulmonary hypertension: Report of 2 casesVIRANI, Salim S; MENDOZA, Cesar E; FERREIRA, Alexandre C et al.Texas Heart Institute journal. 2003, Vol 30, Num 4, pp 314-315, issn 0730-2347, 2 p.Article

Subclinical changes in serum creatinine and mortality after coronary artery bypass graftingTOLPIN, Daniel A; COLLARD, Charles D; LEE, Vei-Vei et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 3, pp 682-688, issn 0022-5223, 7 p.Article

Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: 2013 Update: A Report From the American Heart AssociationGO, Alan S; MOZAFFARIAN, Dariush; FRANCO, Sheila et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2013, Vol 127, Num 1, pp 143-146, issn 0009-7322, 4 p.Article

Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2012 Update: A Report From the American Heart AssociationROGER, Veronique L; GO, Alan S; FULLERTON, Heather J et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2012, Vol 125, Num 1, pp 188-197, issn 0009-7322, 10 p.Article

Treating Chronically III People with Diabetes Mellitus with Limited Life Expectancy: Implications for Performance MeasurementWOODARD, Lechauncy D; LANDRUM, Cassie R; URECH, Tracy H et al.Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2012, Vol 60, Num 2, pp 193-201, issn 0002-8614, 9 p.Article

Institutional, provider, and patient correlates of low-density lipoprotein and non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol goal attainment according to the Adult Treatment Panel III guidelinesVIRANI, Salim S; WOODARD, Lechauncy D; LANDRUM, Cassie R et al.The American heart journal. 2011, Vol 161, Num 6, pp 1140-1146, issn 0002-8703, 7 p.Article

Does Preoperative Statin Therapy Improve Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Isolated Cardiac Valve Surgery?VIRANI, Salim S; NAMBI, Vijay; LEE, Vei-Vei et al.The American journal of cardiology. 2008, Vol 102, Num 9, pp 1235-1239, issn 0002-9149, 5 p.Article

Preoperative statin therapy is not associated with a decrease in the incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing cardiac surgeryVIRANI, Salim S; NAMBI, Vijay; RAZAVI, Mehdi et al.The American heart journal. 2008, Vol 155, Num 3, pp 541-546, issn 0002-8703, 6 p.Article

Frequency and Practice-Level Variation in Inappropriate and Nonrecommended Prasugrel Prescribing: Insights From the NCDR PINNACLE RegistryHIRA, Ravi S; KENNEDY, Kevin; JNEID, Hani et al.Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2014, Vol 63, Num 25, pp 2876-2877, issn 0735-1097, 2 p., aArticle

Dyslipidemia, Coronary Artery Calcium, and Incident Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Implications for Statin Therapy From the Multi-Ethnic Study of AtherosclerosisMARTIN, Seth S; BLAHA, Michael J; NASIR, Khurram et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2014, Vol 129, Num 1, pp 77-86, issn 0009-7322, 10 p.Article

Associations Between Lipoprotein(a) Levels and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Black and White Subjects: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) StudyVIRANI, Salim S; BRAUTBAR, Ariel; FOLSOM, Aaron R et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2012, Vol 125, Num 2, pp 241-249, issn 0009-7322, 9 p.Article

Relationship between circulating levels of RANTES (regulated on activation, normal T-cell expressed, and secreted) and carotid plaque characteristics: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Carotid MRI StudyVIRANI, Salim S; NAMBI, Vijay; HOOGEVEEN, Ron et al.European heart journal. 2011, Vol 32, Num 4, pp 459-468, issn 0195-668X, 10 p.Article

Relation of cholesterol and lipoprotein parameters with carotid artery plaque characteristics: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) carotid MRI studyVIRANI, Salim S; CATELLIER, Diane J; BOERWINKLE, Eric et al.Atherosclerosis. 2011, Vol 219, Num 2, pp 596-602, issn 0021-9150, 7 p.Article

Association between traditional cholesterol parameters, lipoprotein particle concentration, novel biomarkers and carotid plaques in retired National Football League playersVIRANI, Salim S; POMPEII, Lisa; BALLANTYNE, Christie M et al.Atherosclerosis. 2012, Vol 222, Num 2, pp 551-556, issn 0021-9150, 6 p.Article

Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Interventions in Saphenous Vein Grafts Using Drug-Eluting Stents Compared to Bare-Metal Stents: A Comprehensive Meta-Analysisof All Randomized Clinical TrialsALAM, Mahboob; BANDEALI, Salman J; VIRANI, Salim S et al.Clinical cardiology (Mahwah, NJ). 2012, Vol 35, Num 5, pp 291-296, issn 0160-9289, 6 p.Article

Variability and persistence of aspirin response in lower extremity peripheral arterial disease patientsSAUNDERS, Justin; NAMBI, Vijay; KIMBALL, Kay T et al.Journal of vascular surgery. 2011, Vol 53, Num 3, pp 668-675, issn 0741-5214, 8 p.Article

Association Between Preoperative Diuretic Use and In-hospital Outcomes After Cardiac SurgeryBANDEALI, Salman J; KAYANI, Waleed T; FARMER, John et al.Cardiovascular therapeutics (Print). 2013, Vol 31, Num 5, pp 291-297, issn 1755-5914, 7 p.Article

Impact of Colchicine on pericardial inflammatory syndromes — An analysis of randomized clinical trialsALAM, Mahboob; KAYANI, Waleed T; BANDEALI, Salman J et al.International journal of cardiology. 2012, Vol 161, Num 1, pp 59-62, issn 0167-5273, 4 p.Article

Carotid Arterial Wall Characteristics Are Associated With Incident Ischemic Stroke But Not Coronary Heart Disease in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) StudyYANG, Eric Y; CHAMBLESS, Lloyd; RICHEY SHARRETT, A et al.Stroke (1970). 2012, Vol 43, Num 1, pp 103-108, issn 0039-2499, 6 p.Article

The 9p21 genetic variant is additive to carotid intima media thickness and plaque in improving coronary heart disease risk prediction in white participants of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) StudyNAMBI, Vijay; BOERWINKLE, Eric; LAWSON, Kim et al.Atherosclerosis. 2012, Vol 222, Num 1, pp 135-137, issn 0021-9150, 3 p.Article

Barriers to Non-HDL Cholesterol Goal Attainment by ProvidersVIRANI, Salim S; STEINBERG, Lynne; MURRAY, Tyler et al.The American journal of medicine. 2011, Vol 124, Num 9, pp 876-880, issn 0002-9343, 5 p.Article

Clinical Implications of JUPITER (Justification for the Use of statins in Prevention: an Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin) in a U.S. Population: Insights From the ARIC (Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities) Study : PREVENTION/OUTCOMESYANG, Eric Y; NAMBI, Vijay; BALLANTYNE, Christie M et al.Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2009, Vol 54, Num 25, pp 2388-2395, issn 0735-1097, 8 p.Article

Perioperative Beta Blockade in Noncardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review for the 2014 ACC/AHA Guideline on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Management of Patients Undergoing Noncardiac SurgeryWIJEYSUNDERA, Duminda N; DUNCAN, Dallas; NKONDE-PRICE, Chileshe et al.Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2014, Vol 64, Num 22, pp 2406-2425, issn 0735-1097, 20 p.Article

Correlates of Repeat Lipid Testing in Patients With Coronary Heart DiseaseVIRANI, Salim S; WOODARD, Lechauncy D; BALLANTYNE, Christie M et al.JAMA internal medicine (Print). 2013, Vol 173, Num 15, pp 1439-1444, issn 2168-6106, 6 p.Article

A genetic risk score based on direct associations with coronary heart disease improves coronary heart disease risk prediction in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC), but not in the Rotterdam and Framingham Offspring, StudiesBRAUTBAR, Ariel; POMPEII, Lisa A; PENCINA, Michael J et al.Atherosclerosis. 2012, Vol 223, Num 2, pp 421-426, issn 0021-9150, 6 p.Article