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  1. The importance of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement and control as performance measures: A joint Clinical Perspective from the National Lipid Association and the American Society for Preventive Cardiology. J Clin Lipidol. 2023 Mar-Apr; 17(2):208-218.
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    Score: 0.828
  2. The importance of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement and control as performance measures: A joint clinical perspective from the National Lipid Association and the American Society for Preventive Cardiology. Am J Prev Cardiol. 2023 Mar; 13:100472.
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    Score: 0.828
  3. Has the 'strength' of fish oil therapy been 'reduced'? Reconciling the results of REDUCE-IT and STRENGTH. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Pharmacother. 2021 05 23; 7(3):e7-e8.
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    Score: 0.733
  4. Real-world data, theoretical application of guidelines, cost, and access: how do we optimize non-statin therapy for LDL-C/non-HDL-C/ApoB? Eur Heart J. 2020 10 21; 41(40):3910-3912.
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    Score: 0.704
  5. Applicability and Cost Implications for Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 Inhibitors Based on the ODYSSEY Outcomes Trial. Circulation. 2019 01 15; 139(3):410-412.
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    Score: 0.623
  6. Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol: Is 160 the New 190? Circulation. 2018 11 20; 138(21):2326-2329.
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    Score: 0.616
  7. Variation in Lipid-Lowering Therapy Use in Patients With Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol =190 mg/dL: Insights From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry-Practice Innovation and Clinical Excellence Registry. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2018 05; 11(5):e004652.
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    Score: 0.593
  8. Estimation of Eligibility for Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 Inhibitors and Associated Costs Based on the FOURIER Trial (Further Cardiovascular Outcomes Research With PCSK9 Inhibition in Subjects With Elevated Risk): Insights From the Department of Veterans Affairs. Circulation. 2017 06 20; 135(25):2572-2574.
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    Score: 0.553
  9. From Plaque Burden to Plaque Composition: Toward?Personalized Risk?Assessment. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017 03; 10(3):250-252.
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    Score: 0.547
  10. Provider understanding of the 2013 ACC/AHA cholesterol guideline. J Clin Lipidol. 2016 May-Jun; 10(3):497-504.e4.
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    Score: 0.500
  11. Implications for Ezetimibe Therapy Use Based on IMPROVE-IT Criteria. Am J Med. 2015 Nov; 128(11):1253-6.
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    Score: 0.485
  12. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene and recurrent coronary heart disease or mortality in patients with established atherosclerosis. Am J Cardiol. 2013 Nov 01; 112(9):1287-92.
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    Score: 0.426
  13. Association between traditional cholesterol parameters, lipoprotein particle concentration, novel biomarkers and carotid plaques in retired National Football League players. Atherosclerosis. 2012 Jun; 222(2):551-6.
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    Score: 0.389
  14. Chromosome 9p21 single nucleotide polymorphisms are not associated with recurrent myocardial infarction in patients with established coronary artery disease. Circ J. 2012; 76(4):950-6.
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    Score: 0.385
  15. Update on therapies targeting HDL: the mystery continues. Curr Opin Lipidol. 2011 Dec; 22(6):514-6.
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    Score: 0.380
  16. Associations between lipoprotein(a) levels and cardiovascular outcomes in black and white subjects: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Circulation. 2012 Jan 17; 125(2):241-9.
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    Score: 0.380
  17. Barriers to non-HDL cholesterol goal attainment by providers. Am J Med. 2011 Sep; 124(9):876-80.e2.
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    Score: 0.373
  18. Relation of cholesterol and lipoprotein parameters with carotid artery plaque characteristics: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) carotid MRI study. Atherosclerosis. 2011 Dec; 219(2):596-602.
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    Score: 0.372
  19. Usefulness of single nucleotide polymorphism in chromosome 4q25 to predict in-hospital and long-term development of atrial fibrillation and survival in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting. Am J Cardiol. 2011 May 15; 107(10):1504-9.
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    Score: 0.362
  20. Relationship between circulating levels of RANTES (regulated on activation, normal T-cell expressed, and secreted) and carotid plaque characteristics: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Carotid MRI Study. Eur Heart J. 2011 Feb; 32(4):459-68.
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    Score: 0.351
  21. Preoperative statin therapy decreases risk of postoperative renal insufficiency. Cardiovasc Ther. 2010 Apr; 28(2):80-6.
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    Score: 0.339
  22. Obesity: an independent predictor of in-hospital postoperative renal insufficiency among patients undergoing cardiac surgery? Tex Heart Inst J. 2009; 36(6):540-5.
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    Score: 0.310
  23. Does preoperative statin therapy improve outcomes in patients undergoing isolated cardiac valve surgery? Am J Cardiol. 2008 Nov 01; 102(9):1235-9.
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    Score: 0.303
  24. Preoperative statin therapy is not associated with a decrease in the incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Am Heart J. 2008 Mar; 155(3):541-6.
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    Score: 0.289
  25. How to identify patients with vulnerable plaques. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2008 Sep; 10(10):824-33.
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    Score: 0.286
  26. Racial and ethnic disparities in cardiovascular disease - analysis across major US national databases. J Natl Med Assoc. 2024 Jun; 116(3):258-270.
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    Score: 0.221
  27. Prevalence, Awareness, and Treatment of Elevated LDL Cholesterol in US Adults, 1999-2020. JAMA Cardiol. 2023 12 01; 8(12):1185-1187.
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    Score: 0.218
  28. Association of interleukin-6 and interleukin-18 with cardiovascular disease in older adults: Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2023 11 09; 30(16):1731-1740.
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    Score: 0.217
  29. Utilization Rates of SGLT2 Inhibitors Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes, Heart Failure, and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Insights From the Department of Veterans Affairs. JACC Heart Fail. 2023 08; 11(8 Pt 1):933-942.
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    Score: 0.210
  30. Cluster Randomized Trial of a Personalized Clinical Decision Support Intervention to Improve Statin Prescribing in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease. Circulation. 2023 05 02; 147(18):1411-1413.
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    Score: 0.207
  31. Genetic Testing for Hypertriglyceridemia in Academic Lipid Clinics: Implications for Precision Medicine-Brief Report. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2022 12; 42(12):1461-1467.
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    Score: 0.203
  32. Statin Use and Risk of Diabetes by Subclinical Atherosclerosis Burden (from a Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis Report). Am J Cardiol. 2022 12 01; 184:7-13.
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    Score: 0.201
  33. Association of polygenic risk scores with incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events among individuals with coronary artery calcium score of zero: The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2022 Sep-Oct; 74:19-27.
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    Score: 0.199
  34. PCSK9 Inhibitors in the Management of Cardiovascular Risk: A Practical Guidance. Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2022; 18:555-566.
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    Score: 0.199
  35. Guideline-Concordant Statin Therapy Use?in Secondary Prevention: Should the Medical Community Wait for Divine Intervention? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 05 10; 79(18):1814-1817.
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    Score: 0.196
  36. Lipoprotein(a) and ethnicities. Atherosclerosis. 2022 05; 349:42-52.
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    Score: 0.196
  37. Midlife determinants of healthy cardiovascular aging: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. Atherosclerosis. 2022 06; 350:82-89.
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    Score: 0.195
  38. Association of participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation with Social Vulnerability Index: The behavioral risk factor surveillance system. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2022 Mar-Apr; 71:86-91.
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    Score: 0.193
  39. Determinants of Incident Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Events Among Those With Absent Coronary Artery Calcium: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Circulation. 2022 01 25; 145(4):259-267.
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    Score: 0.190
  40. Leveraging structured and unstructured electronic health record data to detect reasons for suboptimal statin therapy use in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Am J Prev Cardiol. 2022 Mar; 9:100300.
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    Score: 0.190
  41. Association of patient, provider and facility related characteristics with statin associated side effects and statin use: Insight from the Veteran's Affairs healthcare system. J Clin Lipidol. 2021 Nov-Dec; 15(6):832-839.
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    Score: 0.188
  42. 2021 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on the Management of ASCVD Risk Reduction in Patients With Persistent Hypertriglyceridemia: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Solution Set Oversight Committee. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 08 31; 78(9):960-993.
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    Score: 0.186
  43. Lipid Monitoring After Initiation of Lipid-Lowering Therapies: Return of Performance Measures? Curr Cardiol Rep. 2021 07 16; 23(9):116.
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    Score: 0.185
  44. Prevalence and Determinants of Difficulty in Accessing Medical Care in U.S. Adults. Am J Prev Med. 2021 10; 61(4):492-500.
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    Score: 0.185
  45. Sex-Related Disparities in Cardiovascular Health Care Among Patients With Premature Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease. JAMA Cardiol. 2021 07 01; 6(7):782-790.
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    Score: 0.185
  46. Social Determinants of Health and Comorbidities Among Individuals with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey. Popul Health Manag. 2022 02; 25(1):39-45.
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    Score: 0.184
  47. Association Between Omega-3 Fatty Acid Treatment and Atrial Fibrillation in Cardiovascular Outcome Trials: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2021 08; 35(4):793-800.
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    Score: 0.183
  48. Health care costs associated with primary care physicians versus nurse practitioners and physician assistants. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2021 05 31; 33(11):967-974.
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    Score: 0.183
  49. Premature Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Am J Med. 2021 08; 134(8):1047-1051.e2.
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    Score: 0.181
  50. Transatlantic guidelines on dyslipidemia and cardiovascular risk: key differences across the pond. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2021 04 01; 28(2):114-121.
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    Score: 0.181
  51. Recreational substance use among patients with premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Heart. 2021 04; 107(8):650-656.
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    Score: 0.180
  52. Facility-Level Variation in Reported Statin-Associated Side Effects Among Patients with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease-Perspective from the Veterans Affair Healthcare System. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2022 04; 36(2):295-300.
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    Score: 0.179
  53. Racial and geographic disparities in influenza vaccination in the U.S. among individuals with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: Renewed importance in the setting of COVID-19. Am J Prev Cardiol. 2021 Mar; 5:100150.
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    Score: 0.179
  54. Significant Facility-Level Variation in Utilization of and Adherence with Secondary Prevention Therapies Among Patients with Premature Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Insights from the VITAL (Veterans wIth premaTure AtheroscLerosis) Registry7. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2022 02; 36(1):93-102.
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    Score: 0.178
  55. E-cigarette Use and Risk Behaviors among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Adults: The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) Survey. Kans J Med. 2020; 13:318-321.
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    Score: 0.178
  56. Plasma Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Older Men and Women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 12 01; 105(12).
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    Score: 0.177
  57. Shared Decisions: A Qualitative Study on Clinician and Patient Perspectives on Statin Therapy and Statin-Associated Side Effects. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 11 17; 9(22):e017915.
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    Score: 0.177
  58. Racial and Geographic Disparities in Internet Use in the U.S. Among Patients With Hypertension or Diabetes: Implications for Telehealth in the Era of COVID-19. Diabetes Care. 2021 01; 44(1):e15-e17.
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    Score: 0.176
  59. Lipid-Lowering Biotechnological Drugs: from Monoclonal Antibodies to Antisense Therapies-a Clinical Perspective. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2021 12; 35(6):1269-1279.
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    Score: 0.175
  60. Non-traditional risk factors and the risk of myocardial infarction in the young in the US population-based cohort. Int J Cardiol Heart Vasc. 2020 Oct; 30:100634.
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    Score: 0.175
  61. Letter to the Editor: Temporal Trends in E-Cigarette and Cigarette Use Among US Adults by US State: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2016 to 2018. Popul Health Manag. 2021 06; 24(3):414-415.
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    Score: 0.175
  62. Eligibility for Low-Dose Rivaroxaban Based on the COMPASS Trial: Insights from the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2021 06; 35(3):533-538.
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    Score: 0.174
  63. Statin Prescription Rates, Adherence, and Associated Clinical Outcomes Among Women with PAD and ICVD. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2020 12; 34(6):745-754.
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    Score: 0.174
  64. Coronary artery disease in the young in the US population-based cohort. Am J Cardiovasc Dis. 2020; 10(3):189-194.
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    Score: 0.174
  65. Evaluation of Aspirin and Statin Therapy Use and Adherence in Patients With Premature Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 08 03; 3(8):e2011051.
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    Score: 0.173
  66. Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases and Premature Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: An Analysis From the VITAL Registry. Am J Med. 2020 12; 133(12):1424-1432.e1.
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    Score: 0.172
  67. Triglycerides and ASCVD Risk Reduction: Recent Insights and Future Directions. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2020 06 03; 22(7):25.
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    Score: 0.171
  68. Temporal Trends in E-Cigarette Use Among U.S. Adults: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2016 to 2018. Am J Med. 2020 09; 133(9):e508-e511.
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    Score: 0.169
  69. Facility-Level Variation in Cardiac Stress Test Use Among Patients With Diabetes: Findings From the Veterans Affairs National Database. Diabetes Care. 2020 05; 43(5):e58-e60.
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    Score: 0.169
  70. The Use of Sex-Specific Factors in the Assessment of Women's Cardiovascular Risk. Circulation. 2020 02 18; 141(7):592-599.
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    Score: 0.168
  71. Impact of Lipid Monitoring on Treatment Intensification of Cholesterol Lowering Therapies (from the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System). Am J Cardiol. 2020 03 15; 125(6):874-879.
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    Score: 0.166
  72. "Zero": The New Superhero or Superhero in Training? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 11 05; 74(18):2331.
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    Score: 0.165
  73. The use of structured data elements to identify ASCVD patients with statin-associated side effects: Insights from the Department of Veterans Affairs. J Clin Lipidol. 2019 Sep - Oct; 13(5):797-803.e1.
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    Score: 0.162
  74. Very High-Risk ASCVD and Eligibility for Nonstatin Therapies Based on the 2018?AHA/ACC Cholesterol Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 08 06; 74(5):712-714.
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    Score: 0.162
  75. The Use of Risk Enhancing Factors to Personalize ASCVD Risk Assessment: Evidence and Recommendations from the 2018 AHA/ACC Multi-society Cholesterol Guidelines. Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep. 2019; 13(7).
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    Score: 0.159
  76. Association Between Lipid Testing and Statin Adherence in the Veterans Affairs Health System. Am J Med. 2019 09; 132(9):e693-e700.
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    Score: 0.159
  77. Facility-Level Variation in Stress Test Utilization in Veterans With Ischemic Heart Disease. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 07; 12(7 Pt 1):1292-1293.
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    Score: 0.158
  78. Eligibility and Cost for Icosapent Ethyl Based on the REDUCE-IT Trial. Circulation. 2019 03 05; 139(10):1341-1343.
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    Score: 0.157
  79. Association of Body Mass Index With Risk Factor Optimization and Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in US Veterans With Cardiovascular Disease. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2019 01; 12(1):e004817.
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    Score: 0.155
  80. Facility-Level Variations in Kidney Disease Care among Veterans with Diabetes and CKD. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018 12 07; 13(12):1842-1850.
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    Score: 0.154
  81. Effectiveness of NPs and PAs in managing diabetes and cardiovascular disease. JAAPA. 2018 Jul; 31(7):39-45.
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    Score: 0.150
  82. Statin prescription rates and their facility-level variation in patients with peripheral artery disease and ischemic cerebrovascular disease: Insights from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Vasc Med. 2018 06; 23(3):232-240.
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    Score: 0.147
  83. Short-Term Global Cardiovascular Disease Risk?Prediction in Older Adults. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018 06 05; 71(22):2527-2536.
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    Score: 0.147
  84. Associations of Lipoprotein(a) Levels With Incident Atrial Fibrillation and Ischemic Stroke: The ARIC (Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities) Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2017 Dec 15; 6(12).
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    Score: 0.144
  85. Health Care Resource Utilization for Outpatient Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Care Delivery Among Advanced Practice Providers and Physician Providers in Primary Care. Popul Health Manag. 2018 06; 21(3):209-216.
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    Score: 0.143
  86. The association of lipoprotein(a) with incident heart failure hospitalization: Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study. Atherosclerosis. 2017 07; 262:131-137.
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    Score: 0.139
  87. Adoption of the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Cholesterol Management Guideline in Cardiology Practices Nationwide. JAMA Cardiol. 2017 04 01; 2(4):361-369.
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    Score: 0.137
  88. Practice-Level Variation in?Statin Use Among Patients With Diabetes: Insights From the PINNACLE Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 09 20; 68(12):1368-9.
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    Score: 0.133
  89. Comparative effectiveness of outpatient cardiovascular disease and diabetes care delivery between advanced practice providers and physician providers in primary care: Implications for care under the Affordable Care Act. Am Heart J. 2016 Nov; 181:74-82.
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    Score: 0.132
  90. Risk Factor Optimization and Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in US Veterans With Peripheral Arterial and Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease Compared to Veterans With Coronary Heart Disease. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Oct 15; 118(8):1144-1149.
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    Score: 0.131
  91. Statin Use and Its Facility-Level Variation in Patients With Diabetes: Insight From the Veterans Affairs National Database. Clin Cardiol. 2016 Apr; 39(4):185-91.
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    Score: 0.128
  92. A dataset to assess providers? knowledge and attitudes towards the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Cholesterol Management Guideline. Data Brief. 2016 Jun; 7:595-8.
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    Score: 0.128
  93. Case-based educational intervention to assess change in providers' knowledge and attitudes towards the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Cholesterol Management Guideline. Atherosclerosis. 2016 Mar; 246:115-20.
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    Score: 0.126
  94. Provider Type and Quality of Outpatient Cardiovascular Disease Care: Insights From the NCDR PINNACLE Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Oct 20; 66(16):1803-1812.
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    Score: 0.124
  95. The promise of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9 inhibitors for the treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2015 May; 17(5):508.
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    Score: 0.120
  96. Frequency and practice-level variation in inappropriate aspirin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: insights from the National Cardiovascular Disease Registry's Practice Innovation and Clinical Excellence registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Jan 20; 65(2):111-21.
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    Score: 0.118
  97. Reply: Frequency of inappropriate and nonrecommended prasugrel prescription: great variations. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Dec 09; 64(22):2434-5.
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    Score: 0.117
  98. Is high-intensity statin therapy associated with lower statin adherence compared with low- to moderate-intensity statin therapy? Implications of the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Cholesterol Management Guidelines. Clin Cardiol. 2014 Nov; 37(11):653-9.
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    Score: 0.116
  99. Gender disparities in evidence-based statin therapy in patients with cardiovascular disease. Am J Cardiol. 2015 Jan 01; 115(1):21-6.
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    Score: 0.116
  100. Association of body mass index and waist circumference with subclinical atherosclerosis in retired NFL players. South Med J. 2014 Oct; 107(10):633-9.
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    Score: 0.116
  101. Relation between playing position and coronary artery calcium scores in retired National Football League players. Am J Cardiol. 2014 Dec 15; 114(12):1836-40.
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    Score: 0.116
  102. Association between lipoprotein associated phospholipase A2 mass and subclinical coronary and carotid atherosclerosis in Retired National Football League players. Atherosclerosis. 2014 Oct; 236(2):251-6.
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    Score: 0.114
  103. Frequency and practice-level variation in inappropriate and nonrecommended prasugrel prescribing: insights from the NCDR PINNACLE registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Jul 01; 63(25 Pt A):2876-7.
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    Score: 0.112
  104. Neck circumference is not associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in retired National Football League players. Clin Cardiol. 2014 Jul; 37(7):402-7.
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    Score: 0.111
  105. Decrease the incentives to order lipid panels--reply. JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Mar; 174(3):473-4.
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    Score: 0.111
  106. Small dense low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol concentrations predict risk for coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) study. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2014 May; 34(5):1069-77.
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    Score: 0.111
  107. Association between preoperative diuretic use and in-hospital outcomes after cardiac surgery. Cardiovasc Ther. 2013 Oct; 31(5):291-7.
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    Score: 0.108
  108. Troponin T and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide: a biomarker approach to predict heart failure risk--the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. Clin Chem. 2013 Dec; 59(12):1802-10.
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    Score: 0.108
  109. Correlates of repeat lipid testing in patients with coronary heart disease. JAMA Intern Med. 2013 Aug 12; 173(15):1439-44.
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    Score: 0.107
  110. Ceruloplasmin and heart failure in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study. Circ Heart Fail. 2013 Sep 01; 6(5):936-43.
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    Score: 0.106
  111. Cardiovascular biomarkers and subclinical brain disease in the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. Stroke. 2013 Jul; 44(7):1803-8.
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    Score: 0.105
  112. Comparison by meta-analysis of mortality after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting in women versus men. Am J Cardiol. 2013 Aug 01; 112(3):309-17.
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    Score: 0.105
  113. Rare APOA5 promoter variants associated with paradoxical HDL cholesterol decrease in response to fenofibric acid therapy. J Lipid Res. 2013 Jul; 54(7):1980-7.
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    Score: 0.105
  114. Association between statins and infections after coronary artery bypass grafting. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Sep 20; 168(1):117-20.
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    Score: 0.101
  115. Non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol reporting and goal attainment in primary care. J Clin Lipidol. 2012 Nov-Dec; 6(6):545-52.
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    Score: 0.098
  116. The 9p21 genetic variant is additive to carotid intima media thickness and plaque in improving coronary heart disease risk prediction in white participants of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Atherosclerosis. 2012 May; 222(1):135-7.
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    Score: 0.096
  117. LPL gene variants affect apoC-III response to combination therapy of statins and fenofibric acid in a randomized clinical trial of individuals with mixed dyslipidemia. J Lipid Res. 2012 Mar; 53(3):556-560.
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    Score: 0.096
  118. Association of gender with morbidity and mortality after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting. A propensity score matched analysis. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Jul 15; 167(1):180-4.
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    Score: 0.096
  119. Non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol calculation and goal awareness among physicians-in-training. J Clin Lipidol. 2012 Jan-Feb; 6(1):50-7.
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    Score: 0.095
  120. Frequency and correlates of treatment intensification for elevated cholesterol levels in patients with cardiovascular disease. Am Heart J. 2011 Oct; 162(4):725-732.e1.
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    Score: 0.093
  121. Variants in the APOA5 gene region and the response to combination therapy with statins and fenofibric acid in a randomized clinical trial of individuals with mixed dyslipidemia. Atherosclerosis. 2011 Dec; 219(2):737-42.
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    Score: 0.093
  122. Institutional, provider, and patient correlates of low-density lipoprotein and non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol goal attainment according to the Adult Treatment Panel III guidelines. Am Heart J. 2011 Jun; 161(6):1140-6.
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    Score: 0.091
  123. Isolated coronary artery bypass grafting in obese individuals: a propensity matched analysis of outcomes. Circ J. 2011; 75(6):1378-85.
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    Score: 0.091
  124. Cardiac troponin T measured by a highly sensitive assay predicts coronary heart disease, heart failure, and mortality in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Circulation. 2011 Apr 05; 123(13):1367-76.
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    Score: 0.091
  125. Clinical implications of JUPITER (Justification for the Use of statins in Prevention: an Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin) in a U.S. population insights from the ARIC (Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities) study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Dec 15; 54(25):2388-95.
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    Score: 0.083
  126. Heart Failure and Death in Older Adults With Elevated Cardiac Biomarkers But Without Risk Factors: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Aug 19; 14(16):e042140.
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    Score: 0.061
  127. From Trials to Practice: Implementing a Clinical Intervention in Community Settings. J Prim Care Community Health. 2025 Jan-Dec; 16:21501319251339190.
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    Score: 0.060
  128. Early-onset atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2025 Jan 27; 32(2):100-112.
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    Score: 0.059
  129. Trends in Cardiovascular Disease-Related Mortality in Texas. Tex Heart Inst J. 2024 Jul-Dec; 51(2):e248426.
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    Score: 0.059
  130. Vital Exhaustion and Biomarkers Associated With Cardiovascular Risk: The ARIC Study. JACC Adv. 2024 Nov; 3(11):101355.
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