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 | Colleen NorrisProfessor University of Alberta Verified email at ualberta.ca Cited by 12175 |
Body mass index and mortality in heart failure: a meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: In patients with chronic heart failure (CHF), previous studies have reported
reduced mortality rates in patients with increased body mass index (BMI). The potentially …
reduced mortality rates in patients with increased body mass index (BMI). The potentially …
Survival after coronary revascularization in the elderly
Background— Elderly patients with ischemic heart disease are increasingly referred for
coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). However, …
coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). However, …
The association among renal insufficiency, pharmacotherapy, and outcomes in 6,427 patients with heart failure and coronary artery disease
Objectives : This study was designed to examine the use of cardiovascular medications and
outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF) and renal dysfunction. Background : Renal …
outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF) and renal dysfunction. Background : Renal …
Effect of obesity on short‐and long‐term mortality postcoronary revascularization: a meta‐analysis
Objective: Overweight and obesity are often assumed to be risk factors for postprocedural
mortality in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). However, recent studies have …
mortality in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). However, recent studies have …
Sex differences in acute coronary syndrome symptom presentation in young patients
Importance Little is known about whether sex differences in acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
presentation exist in young patients and what factors determine absence of chest pain in …
presentation exist in young patients and what factors determine absence of chest pain in …
Sex versus gender-related characteristics: which predicts outcome after acute coronary syndrome in the young?
…, K Daskupta, D Rabi, KH Humphries, CM Norris… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - jacc.org
Background : “Gender” reflects social norms for women and men, whereas “sex” defines
biological characteristics. Gender-related characteristics explain some differences in access to …
biological characteristics. Gender-related characteristics explain some differences in access to …
Sex differences in COVID-19: candidate pathways, genetics of ACE2, and sex hormones
…, SL Mulvagh, CYY Yip, CM Norris… - American Journal …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Biological sex is increasingly recognized as a critical determinant of health and disease,
particularly relevant to the topical COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus…
particularly relevant to the topical COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus…
Comparison of 2 methods for calculating adjusted survival curves from proportional hazards models
ContextAdjusted survival curves are often presented in medical research articles. The most
commonly used method for calculating such curves is the mean of covariates method, in …
commonly used method for calculating such curves is the mean of covariates method, in …
Characteristics and outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction and angiographically normal coronary arteries
This study on patients undergoing coronary angiography for acute myocardial infarction
demonstrated that 2.8% of patients had angiographically normal coronary arteries and that …
demonstrated that 2.8% of patients had angiographically normal coronary arteries and that …
The relationship between body mass index, treatment, and mortality in patients with established coronary artery disease: a report from APPROACH
Aims Our objective was to examine the association between body mass index (BMI) and
survival according to the type of treatment in individuals with established coronary artery …
survival according to the type of treatment in individuals with established coronary artery …