Chintan S Desai
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Recent Articles
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Kavousi M, Desai C, Ayers C, Blumenthal R, Budoff M, Mahabadi A, et al.
JAMA
. 2016 Nov;
316(20):2126-2134.
PMID: 27846641
Importance: The role of coronary artery calcium (CAC) testing for guiding preventive strategies among women at low cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk based on the American College of Cardiology and American...
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Desai C, Bartz T, Gottdiener J, Lloyd-Jones D, Gardin J
Am J Cardiol
. 2016 Jul;
118(5):684-90.
PMID: 27457431
Left ventricular (LV) mass and geometry are associated with risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). We sought to determine whether LV mass and geometry contribute to risk prediction for CVD in...
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Handy C, Desai C, Dardari Z, Al-Mallah M, Miedema M, Ouyang P, et al.
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging
. 2016 Mar;
9(5):568-576.
PMID: 26970999
Objectives: This study sought to determine if coronary artery calcium (CAC) is associated with incident noncardiovascular disease. Background: CAC is considered a measure of vascular aging, associated with increased risk...
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Desai C, Ning H, Liu K, Reis J, Gidding S, Armstrong A, et al.
J Am Soc Echocardiogr
. 2015 Sep;
28(12):1452-61.
PMID: 26341123
Background: The aim of this study was to determine the association between cardiovascular health (CVH) in young adulthood and left ventricular (LV) structure and function later in life. Methods: Participants...
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Cainzos-Achirica M, Desai C, Wang L, Blaha M, Lopez-Jimenez F, Kopecky S, et al.
Mayo Clin Proc
. 2015 Aug;
90(9):1262-71.
PMID: 26269108
The 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association cardiovascular disease prevention guidelines represent an important step forward in the risk assessment and management of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in clinical practice....
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Miller P, Scholten E, Desai C, Tedford R
JAMA Intern Med
. 2014 Oct;
174(12):2027-8.
PMID: 25347012
No abstract available.
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Desai C, Ning H, Soliman E, Burke G, Shea S, Nazarian S, et al.
Am Heart J
. 2014 Sep;
168(3):391-7.
PMID: 25173552
Background: Electrocardiographic (ECG) abnormalities and coronary artery calcium (CAC) identify different aspects of subclinical coronary heart disease (CHD). We sought to determine whether ECG abnormalities improve risk prediction for all...
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Desai C, Martin S, Blumenthal R
BMJ
. 2014 Jul;
349:g3743.
PMID: 25035309
Statins form the pharmacologic cornerstone of the primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. In addition to beneficial cardiovascular effects, statins seem to have multiple non-cardiovascular effects. Although early...
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Desai C, Blumenthal R, Greenland P
Curr Atheroscler Rep
. 2014 Feb;
16(4):402.
PMID: 24522859
A large proportion of cardiovascular events occur in individuals classified by traditional risk factors as "low-risk." Efforts to improve early detection of coronary artery disease among low-risk individuals, or to...
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Desai C, Roselli E, Svensson L, Bonow R
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
. 2013 Dec;
25(3):193-6.
PMID: 24331140
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a revolutionary therapy for patients with aortic stenosis. Large registries and randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that TAVR is safe and effective in patients...