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    HELP apheresis in hypercholesterolemia and cardiovascular disease: efficacy and adverse events after 8,500 procedures

    Low density lipoprotein (LDL-C) apheresis is a last treatment option for hypercholesterolemic patientsresistant to conservative lipid-lowering therapy. In a retrospective analysis of 8,533 heparin-induced extr...

    Frank van Buuren, Sven Kreickmann in Clinical Research in Cardiology Supplements (2012)

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    Extrakardiale Manifestation der Lipoprotein(a)-Erhöhung – Gehäuftes Auftreten von peripherer arterieller Verschlusskrankheit und Stenosen der Arteria carotis

    Ein Zusammenhang zwischen erhöhten Lp(a)-Werten und der Inzidenz der KHK ist eindeutig belegt. Die Bedeutung einer Lp(a)-Erhöhung für die Entstehung einer Arteriosklerose mit extrakardialer Manifestation ist b...

    Dr. Frank van Buuren MBA in Clinical Research in Cardiology Supplements (2015)

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    Comparison of periodontal parameters between patients with ischemic and dilative cardiomyopathy

    This cross-sectional study aimed in the comparison of periodontal parameters, number of remaining teeth and oral behaviour between patients with ischemic- (ICM) and non-ischemic dilative cardiomyopathy (DCM).

    Dirk Ziebolz, Christian Binner, Florentine Reuschel in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (2021)

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    Secondary analysis of potential associations between oral health and infection-related parameters in patients with severe heart failure—results of a German cohort

    Aim of this retrospective cohort study was to evaluate whether oral health parameters would be associated with infection-related parameters and overall survival of patients with severe heart failure (HF).

    Gerhard Schmalz, Alina Hennecke, Rainer Haak in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (2023)