The purpose of the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST) is to compare the relatively new procedure of stent-assisted…
Clinical investigations have demonstrated a link between use of the sulfone cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor, rofecoxib, and increased risk for atherothrombotic…
Abdominal obesity is strongly associated with dyslipidemia, which may account for the associated increased risk of atherosclerosis and coronary disease.