CBS 2019
CBSMD教育中心
中 文

动脉粥样硬化性心血管疾病预防

Abstract

Recommended Article

Sequence variations in PCSK9, low LDL, and protection against coronary heart disease Mediterranean Diet and the Association Between Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality Risk Rationale and design of a large-scale, app-based study to identify cardiac arrhythmias using a smartwatch: The Apple Heart Study The Use of Sex-Specific Factors in the Assessment of Women’s Cardiovascular Risk The Prevalence of Myocardial Bridging Associated with Coronary Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients with Chest Pain and Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease Association of Statin Use With All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in US Veterans 75 Years and Older Noninvasive Nuclear SPECT Myocardial Blood Flow Quantitation to Guide Management for Coronary Artery Disease The Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases Among US States, 1990-2016

Review Article1999 Jan 14;340(2):115-26.

JOURNAL:N Engl J Med. Article Link

Atherosclerosis — An Inflammatory Disease

Ross R Keywords: atherosclerosis; inflammatory disease

First 100 Words

Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease. Because high plasma concentrations of cholesterol, in particular those of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, are one of the principal risk factors for atherosclerosis,1 the process of atherogenesis has been considered by many to consist largely of the accumulation of lipids within the artery wall; however, it is much more than that. Despite changes in lifestyle and the use of new pharmacologic approaches to lower plasma cholesterol concentrations,2,3 cardiovascular disease continues to be the principal cause of death in the United States, Europe, and much of Asia.4,5 In fact, the lesions of atherosclerosis represent . . .