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2001 • 5,241 citations
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Validation of Clinical Classification Schemes for Predicting Stroke
2001 • 4,810 citations
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1999 • 4,631 citations
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2009 • 4,426 citations
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Epidemiology of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
2002 • 4,082 citations
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Trends in Prevalence and Outcome of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
2006 • 3,991 citations
Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease with a Mediterranean Diet
2013 • 3,974 citations
Prevalence of Obesity and Trends in Body Mass Index Among US Children and Adolescents, 1999-2010
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Dietary supplementation with n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and vitamin E after myocardial infarction: results of the GISSI-Prevenzione trial
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2009 Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2005 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure in Adults
2009 • 3,773 citations
ACC/AHA 2005 Practice Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease (Lower Extremity, Renal, Mesenteric, and Abdominal Aortic)
2006 • 3,673 citations
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2010 • 3,658 citations
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2011 • 3,511 citations
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2010 • 3,333 citations
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2009 • 3,261 citations
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2009 • 2,946 citations
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2003 • 2,930 citations
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1999 • 2,892 citations
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2005 • 2,828 citations
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2009 • 2,811 citations
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2008 • 2,735 citations
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2011 • 2,726 citations
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2001 • 2,710 citations
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2007 • 2,662 citations
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2007 • 2,655 citations
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ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities
2008 • 2,552 citations
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2014 • 2,520 citations
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2013 • 2,499 citations
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2007 • 2,491 citations
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2006 • 2,476 citations
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2004 • 2,463 citations
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2009 • 2,461 citations
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2011 • 2,416 citations
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2001 • 2,396 citations
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2012 • 2,210 citations
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2017 • 2,156 citations
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2013 • 2,145 citations
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2002 • 2,132 citations
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2008 • 2,072 citations
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2012 • 2,008 citations
Arterial Stiffness and Cardiovascular Events
2010 • 2,001 citations
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2004 • 1,969 citations
Metabolic Syndrome as a Precursor of Cardiovascular Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
2005 • 1,964 citations
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2009 • 1,900 citations
2010 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic Adults
2010 • 1,897 citations
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2008 • 1,887 citations
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2009 • 1,881 citations
Reducing Children's Television Viewing to Prevent Obesity
1999 • 1,879 citations
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2012 • 1,877 citations
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2007 • 1,875 citations
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2003 • 1,869 citations
Arterial Stiffness and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke
2006 • 1,867 citations
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2007 • 1,846 citations
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2000 • 1,798 citations
Coronary Artery Calcium Score Combined With Framingham Score for Risk Prediction in Asymptomatic Individuals
2004 • 1,795 citations
ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities
2008 • 1,793 citations
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2014 • 1,775 citations
Ankle Brachial Index Combined With Framingham Risk Score to Predict Cardiovascular Events and Mortality
2008 • 1,767 citations
Updated national birth prevalence estimates for selected birth defects in the United States, 2004–2006
2010 • 1,766 citations
Impact of the Metabolic Syndrome on Mortality From Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, and All Causes in United States Adults
2004 • 1,766 citations
Development and Validation of Improved Algorithms for the Assessment of Global Cardiovascular Risk in Women
2007 • 1,763 citations
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance - United States, 2009
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1991 • 1,753 citations
Bariatric Surgery versus Conventional Medical Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes
2012 • 1,645 citations
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2007 • 1,642 citations
Trans Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease
2006 • 1,632 citations
Population Trends in the Incidence and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction
2010 • 1,630 citations
Effects of a Mediterranean-Style Diet on Cardiovascular Risk Factors
2006 • 1,625 citations
21st-Century Hazards of Smoking and Benefits of Cessation in the United States
2013 • 1,579 citations
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease
2011 • 1,574 citations
Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease
2012 • 1,572 citations
International Prevalence, Recognition, and Treatment of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Outpatients With Atherothrombosis
2006 • 1,567 citations
Trends in Heart Failure Incidence and Survival in a Community-Based Population
2004 • 1,564 citations
Lifetime Risk for Developing Congestive Heart Failure
2002 • 1,562 citations
American College of Cardiology/European Society of Cardiology Clinical Expert Consensus Document on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
2003 • 1,554 citations
Simple Scoring Scheme for Calculating the Risk of Acute Coronary Events Based on the 10-Year Follow-Up of the Prospective Cardiovascular Münster (PROCAM) Study
2002 • 1,547 citations
Lifetime Risk for Diabetes Mellitus in the United States
2003 • 1,545 citations
Mediterranean Diet, Lifestyle Factors, and 10-Year Mortality in Elderly European Men and Women
2004 • 1,532 citations
Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Cardiovascular Events
2012 • 1,517 citations
The J-Curve Phenomenon in Hypertension
2016 • 1,513 citations
Cause-Specific Excess Deaths Associated With Underweight, Overweight, and Obesity
2007 • 1,512 citations
How Tobacco Smoke Causes Disease: The Biology and Behavioral Basis for Smoking-Attributable Disease: A Report of the Surgeon General
2010 • 1,511 citations
Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010
2011 • 1,500 citations
Will All Americans Become Overweight or Obese? Estimating the Progression and Cost of the US Obesity Epidemic
2008 • 1,499 citations
Prognostic Value of Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity as Index of Arterial Stiffness in the General Population
2006 • 1,494 citations
Childhood Adiposity, Adult Adiposity, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
2011 • 1,462 citations
Short Sleep Duration and Weight Gain: A Systematic Review
2008 • 1,453 citations
Salt intake, stroke, and cardiovascular disease: meta-analysis of prospective studies
2009 • 1,452 citations
Glycated Hemoglobin, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Risk in Nondiabetic Adults
2010 • 1,423 citations
Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010
2011 • 1,418 citations
Frequency of Depression After Stroke
2005 • 1,406 citations
Renal Insufficiency as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Outcomes and the Impact of Ramipril: The HOPE Randomized Trial
2001 • 1,398 citations
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Associated with Early Repolarization
2008 • 1,395 citations
Residual Lifetime Risk for Developing Hypertension in Middle-aged Women and Men
2002 • 1,393 citations
Severe Hypoglycemia and Risks of Vascular Events and Death
2010 • 1,385 citations
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2006 • 1,377 citations
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2001 • 1,368 citations
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2000 • 1,357 citations
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Validation of risk stratification schemes for predicting stroke and thromboembolism in patients with atrial fibrillation: nationwide cohort study
2011 • 1,347 citations
Adherence to a DASH-Style Diet and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke in Women
2008 • 1,341 citations
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2007 • 1,337 citations
Stroke Severity in Atrial Fibrillation
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Effect of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in patients with chronic heart failure (the GISSI-HF trial): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
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2010 • 1,274 citations
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2008 • 1,153 citations
Red and Processed Meat Consumption and Risk of Incident Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke, and Diabetes Mellitus
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Effects of Protein, Monounsaturated Fat, and Carbohydrate Intake on Blood Pressure and Serum Lipids
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2000 • 1,123 citations
Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in American Adolescents
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Low-Fat Dietary Pattern and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
2006 • 1,097 citations
Prevalence of Congenital Heart Defects in Metropolitan Atlanta, 1998-2005
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005
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Patterns and Trends in Food Portion Sizes, 1977-1998
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Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases in People With Diabetes Mellitus
2006 • 1,075 citations
Coronary Artery Calcium Score and Risk Classification for Coronary Heart Disease Prediction
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The Metabolic Syndrome and 11-Year Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study
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2001 • 1,063 citations
Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity and Sedentary Time and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Children and Adolescents
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Comparison of Novel Risk Markers for Improvement in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Intermediate-Risk Individuals
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2006 • 1,038 citations
Glycemic index, glycemic load, and chronic disease risk—a meta-analysis of observational studies
2008 • 1,036 citations
Comparison of the Atkins, Zone, Ornish, and LEARN Diets for Change in Weight and Related Risk Factors Among Overweight Premenopausal Women
2007 • 1,030 citations
Childhood Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Carotid Vascular Changes in Adulthood
2003 • 1,025 citations
Development of a risk score for atrial fibrillation (Framingham Heart Study): a community-based cohort study
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Estimating GFR Using Serum Cystatin C Alone and in Combination With Serum Creatinine: A Pooled Analysis of 3,418 Individuals With CKD
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Relation Between Kidney Function, Proteinuria, and Adverse Outcomes
2010 • 990 citations
Major types of dietary fat and risk of coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of 11 cohort studies
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Relationship Between Early Physician Follow-up and 30-Day Readmission Among Medicare Beneficiaries Hospitalized for Heart Failure
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Summary Health Statistics for U.S. Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2006
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Incidence of Diabetes in Youth in the United States
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Incidence, Causes, and Outcomes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Children
2006 • 970 citations
ACC/AHA/ESC Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Supraventricular Arrhythmias—Executive Summary
2003 • 970 citations
Ventricular Pacing or Dual-Chamber Pacing for Sinus-Node Dysfunction
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Effects of Low-Carbohydrate vs Low-Fat Diets on Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
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Temporal Trends in the Prevalence of Diabetic Kidney Disease in the United States
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Soft Drink Consumption and Risk of Developing Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and the Metabolic Syndrome in Middle-Aged Adults in the Community
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A Clinical Trial of Estrogen-Replacement Therapy after Ischemic Stroke
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Preventing Tobacco Use among Youth and young Adults: A Report of the Surgeon General
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A Clinical Trial to Maintain Glycemic Control in Youth with Type 2 Diabetes
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Interventions to Promote Physical Activity and Dietary Lifestyle Changes for Cardiovascular Risk Factor Reduction in Adults
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Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance — United States, 1999
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Prevalence of Major Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Cardiovascular Diseases Among Hispanic/Latino Individuals of Diverse Backgrounds in the United States
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Dietary Intake and the Development of the Metabolic Syndrome
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