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Publications

Peer-Reviewed (>350 total):

1. Beckett WS, Wong ND. Effect of normobaric hyperoxia on the airways of normal subjects. J Appl Physiol 1988; 64: 1683-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3288610/

2. Beckett WS, McDonnell WF, Wong ND. Tolerance to methacholine inhalation challenge in non-asthmatic subjects. Am Rev Resp Dis 1988; 1499-1501. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3059863/

3. Wong ND, Cupples LA, Ostfeld AM, Levy D, Kannel WB. Risk factors for long-term coronary prognosis following initial myocardial infarction: the Framingham Study. Am J Epidemiol 1989; 130: 469-80. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2763992/

4. Wong ND, Reading AR. Personality correlates of the Type A behavior pattern. Pers Indiv Diff 1989; 10: 991-6. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0191886989900640?via%3Dihub

5. Wong ND, Levy D, Kannel WB. Prognostic significance of the electrocardiogram following Q-wave myocardial infarction. Circulation 1990; 81: 780-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2306830/

6. Wong ND, Ming S, Zhou HY, Black HR. A comparison of Chinese and Western medical approaches for the treatment of mild hypertension. Yale J Biol Med 1991; 64: 79-87. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1897264/

7. Davidson DM, Van Camp J, Bates RD, Bradley BH, Grannis L, Iftener CA, Kelly KA, Landry SM, Wong ND. Family history fails to predict the majority of children with high capillary blood total cholesterol. J School Health 1991; 61(2): 75-80. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2016863/

8. Wong ND. La riduzione del cholesterolo: sfruttare al massimo i benefici. Aggiornamenti in Cardiologia (Italian), December 1991, 24-5.

9. Wong ND, Wilson PWF, Kannel WB. Serum cholesterol as a risk factor post-myocardial infarction: The Framingham Study. Ann Intern Med 1991; 115: 687-93. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1929036/

10. Wong ND, Bassin S, Deitrick R. Relationship of blood lipids to body composition and family medical history in an ethnically diverse school-age population. Ethnicity and Disease 1991; 1(4): 351-63. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1842549/

11. Gardin JM, Wong N, Bommer W, Klopfenstein S, Smith VE, Tabatznik B, Siscovick D, Lobodzinski S, Anton-Culver H, Manolio TA. Echocardiographic design of a multi-center investigation of free-living elderly subjects: the Cardiovascular Health Study. J Am Soc Echo 1992; 5: 63-72. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1739473/

12. Wong ND, Hei TK, Qaqundah PY, Davidson DM, Bassin SL, Gold KV. Television viewing as a marker for pediatric hypercholesterolemia. Pediatrics 1992; 90(1): 75-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1614784/

13. Ettinger WH, Wahl P, Manolio T, Tracy R, Kuller L, Borhani N, Bush T, Wong N, O’Leary. Lipoprotein lipids in older people: results from the Cardiovascular Health Study. Circulation 1992; 86: 858-69. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1516198/

14. Goel M, Wong ND, Eisenberg H, Hagar J, Kelly K, Tobis JM. Risk factor correlates of coronary calcification as evaluated by ultrafast computed tomography. Am J Cardiol 1992; 70: 977-80. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1414915/

15. Brundage BH, Detrano RC, Wong ND. Ultrafast computed tomography: imaging of coronary calcium in atherosclerosis. Am J Cardiac Imaging 1992; 6(4): 340-5.

16. Cupples LA, Gagnon DR, Wong N, Ostfeld A, Kannel WB. Pre-existing cardiovascular conditions and long-term prognosis following initial myocardial infarction: the Framingham Study. Am Heart J 1993; 125: 863-72. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8438716/

17. Bild DE, Fitzpatrick A, Fried LP, Wong N, Haan MN, Lyles M, Bovill E, Polak JF, Schulz R. Age-related trends in cardiovascular morbidity and physical functioning in the elderly: the Cardiovascular Health Study. J Am Geriat Soc 1993; 41: 1047-56. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8409149/

18. Morris GS, Vo A, Bassin SL, Wong ND. Distribution and correlates of tobacco use in a Hispanic youth population. J School Health 1993; 63(9): 391-6. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8107456/

19. Wong ND, Kowabunpat D, Vo A, Detrano R, Eisenberg H, Goel M, Tobis JM. Coronary calcium in asymptomatic men and women: relation to age and risk factors. Am Heart J 1994; 127: 422-30. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8296711/

20. Wong ND, Vo A, Abrahamson D, Tobis JM, Eisenberg H, Detrano RC. Detection of coronary artery calcium evaluation by ultrafast computed tomography: relation to clinical evidence of coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol 1994; 73: 223-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8296750/

21. Tell GS, Bild D, Borhani N, Kronmal R, Polak JF, Rutan G, Wong N. Correlates of seated blood pressure in community-dwelling older adults: the Cardiovascular Health Study. Hypertension 1994; 23: 59-67. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8282331/

22. Wong ND, Kashyap ML. Dyslipidemia in the elderly: prevalence and implications for clinical management in the prevention of coronary artery disease (invited review). Cardiology in the Elderly 1994; 2: 348-54.

23. Olson CL, Chan E, Turner DS, Iravani M, Nagy M, Selam JL, Wong ND, Waxman K, Charles MA. Insulin antibody responses after long-term intraperitoneal insulin administration via implantable programmable insulin delivery systems. Diabetes Care 1994; 17(3): 169-76. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8174443/

24. Selam JL, Kashyap ML, Gupta AK, Turner D, Wong ND, Lozano JL, Charles MA. Alterations in reverse cholesterol transport associated with programmable implantable intraperitoneal insulin delivery. Metabolism 1994; 43(6): 665-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8201953/

25. Detrano RC, Wong ND, French WJ, Tang W, Georgiou D, Young E, Brezden OS, Doherty T, Brundage BH. Prevalence of fluoroscopic coronary calcific deposits in 1,461 high-risk asymptomatic subjects. Am Heart J 1994; 127(6): 1526-32. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8197979/

26. Detrano RC, Wong ND, Tang W, French WH, Georgiou D, Young E, Brezden OS, Narahara KA, Brundage BH. Prognostic significance of cardiac cinefluoroscopy for coronary calcific deposits in asymptomatic high risk subjects. J Am Coll Cardiol 1994; 24(2): 354-8. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8034867/

27. Gardin JM, Wong N, Half SL, Paynter J, Bellows S, Knoll M, Jamison B, Patterson M, Kloner RA. Acute cocaine administration induces ventricular regional wall motion and ultrastructural abnormalities in an anesthetized rabbit model. Am Heart J 1994; 128: 1117-29. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7985592/

28. Wong ND, Gardin JM, Kurosaki T, Anton-Culver H, Roseman J, Giddin S. Echocardiographic left ventricular systolic function: distribution and factors affecting variability: the CARDIA Study. Am Heart J 1995; 129: 571-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7872189/

29. Tang W, Detrano RC, Brezden OS, Georgio D, French WJ, Wong ND, Doherty TM, Brndage BH. Racial differences in coronary calcium prevalence among high-risk adults. Am J Cardiol 1995; 75(16): 1088-91. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7762490/

30. Wong ND, Detrano R, Abrahamson D, Tobis JM, Gardin JM. Coronary artery screening by electron beam tomography: the facts, the controversy, and the future. Circulation 1995; 92: 632-36. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7634478/

31. Gardin JM, Wagenknecht LE, Anton-Culver H, Flack J, Gidding S, Kurosaki T, Wong ND, Manolio TA. Relationship of cardiovascular risk factors to echocardiographic left ventricular mass in healthy young black and white adult men and women: the CARDIA study. Circulation 1995; 92(3): 380-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7634452/

32. Wong ND, Teng W, Abrahamson D, Willner R, Henein N, Franklin SS, Kashyap ML, Rosenzweig B, Kukes G, Detrano RC. Noninvasive tracking of coronary atherosclerosis by electron beam computed tomography: rationale and design of the felodipine atherosclerosis prevention study (FAPS) Am J Cardiol 1995; 76: 1239-42. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7503003/

33. Xie X, Gidding SS, Gardin JM, Bild DE, Wong ND, Liu K. Left ventricular diastolic function in young adults: the CARDIA study. J Am Soc Echo 1995; 8: 771-3 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8611277/

34. Teng W, Wong ND, Abrahamson D, Gardin JM. Relation of electron beam computed tomography (EBCT) screening for coronary calcium to cardiovascular risk and disease: a review. Coronary Artery Disease 1996; 7: 383-9 . https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8866205/

35. Wang S, Detrano RC, Tang W, Doherty T, Puentes G, Wong N, Brundage BH. Detection of coronary calcium with electron beam computed tomography: evaluation of inter-examination reproducibility and comparison of three image acquisition protocols. Am Heart J 1996; 132: 550-558. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8800024/

36. Wong ND, Detrano RC, Diamond G, Rezayat C, Mahmoudi R, Chong C, Tang W, Puentes G, Kang X, Abrahamson D. Does coronary artery screening by electron beam computed tomography motivate healthy lifestyle behaviors? Am J Cardiol 1996; 78: 1220-3. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8960578/

37. Wong ND, Gardin JM, Noninvasive assessment of and newer therapies for influencing atherosclerosis progression and regression. Antiatherosclerotic Agents: Investigational Drugs Research Alert 1997; 2(4): 141-8.

38. Gardin JM, Arnold A, Gottdiener JS, Wong ND, Fried LP, Klopfenstein HS, O’Leary DH, Tracy R, Kronmal R. Left ventricular mass in the elderly: the Cardiovascular Health Study. Hypertension 1997; 29(5): 1095-1103. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9149672/

39. Franklin SS, Gustin W, Wong ND, Larson MG, Weber MA, Kannel WB, Levy D. Hemodynamic patterns of age-related change in blood pressure: the Framingham Heart Study. Circulation 1997; 96: 308-15. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9236450/

40. Detrano RC, Wong ND, Doherty TM, Shavelle R. Prognostic significance of coronary calcific deposits in asymptomatic high-risk subjects. Am J Med 1997; 102: 344-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9217615/

41. Secci A, Wong N, Tang W, Wang S, Doherty T, Detrano R. Prognostic significance of cardiac cinefluoroscopy for coronary calcific deposits in asymptomatic high-risk subjects: three year follow-up. Circulation 1997; 96: 1122-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9286939/

42. Kasaoka S; Tobis JM; Akiyama T; Reimers B; Di Mario C; Wong ND; Colombo A. Angiographic and intravascular ultrasound predictors of in-stent restenosis. J Am Coll Cardiol 1998; 32(6):1630-5. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9822089/

43. Doherty TM, Wong ND, Shavelle RM, Teng W, Detrano RC. Coronary heart disease deaths and infarctions in people with little or no coronary calcium. Lancet 1999; 353: 41-42. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10023958/

44. Hosobuchi C, Rutanassee L, Bassin SL, Wong ND. Efficacy of acacia, pectin, and guar gum-based fiber nutrient supplementation in the control of hypercholesterolemia. Nutrition Research 1999; 19: 643-649. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0271531799000299

45. Detrano RC, Wong ND, Doherty TM, Shavelle RM, Tang W, Doherty TM, Ginzton LE, Budoff MJ, Narahara KA. Coronary calcium does not accurately predict near-term future coronary events in high-risk adults. Circulation 1999; 99: 2633-2638. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10338455/

46. Franklin SS, Khan SA, Wong ND, Larson MG, Levy D. Is pulse pressure useful in predicting risk for coronary heart disease? The Framingham Heart Study. Circulation 1999; 100: 354-360. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10421594/

47. Yang T, Doherty TM, Wong ND, Detrano RC. Alcohol consumption, coronary calcium, and coronary heart disease events. Am J Cardiol 1999; 84: 802-6. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10513777/

48. Golomb BA, Criqui MH, Detrano RC, Wong ND, Bundens WP, Mattrey RF, Denenberg JO. Noninvasive testing to detect subclinical cardiovascular disease: what is its role? Prev Cardiol 1999; 2 (suppl): 42-50.

49. Wong ND, Hsu JC, Detrano RC, Diamond G, Eisenberg H, Gardin JM. Coronary artery calcium evaluation by electron beam computed tomography: relation to new cardiovascular events. Am J Cardiol 2000; 86: 495-98. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11009264/

50. Sikand G, Kashyap ML, Wong ND, Hsu JC. Dietitian intervention improves lipid values and saves medication costs in men with combined hyperlipidemia and a history of niacin noncompliance. J Am Dietetic Assoc 2000; 100: 218-224. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10670395/

51. Wassertheil-Smoller S, Anderson G, Psaty BM, Black HR, Manson J, Wong N, et al. Hypertension and its Treatment in Post-Menopausal Women: Baseline Data from the Women’s Health Initiative. Hypertension 2000; 36: 780-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11082143/

52. Franklin SS, Jacobs MJ, Wong ND, L’Italien G, Lapuerta P. Predominance of isolated systolic hypertension among middle-aged and elderly US Hypertensives – Analysis based on NHANES III. Hypertension 2001; 37: 869-74. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11244010/

53. Franklin SS, Larson MG, Khan SA, Wong ND, Leip EP, Kannel WB, Levy D. Does the relation of blood presure to coronary heart disease risk change with aging? The Framingham Heart Study. Circulation 2001; 103: 1245-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11238268/

54. Gardin JM, McClelland R, Kitzman D, Lima JAC, Bommer W, Klopfenstein S, Wong ND, Smith VE, Gottdiener J. M-mode echocardiographic predictors of six-to seven-year incidence of coronary heart disease, stroke, congestive heart failure, and mortality in an elderly cohort (The Cardiovascular Health Study). Am J Cardiol 2001; 87(9):1051-7 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11348601/

55. Wong ND, Pio J, Valencia R, Thakral G. Distribution of C-Reactive Protein and its Relation to Risk Factors and Coronary Heart Disease Risk Estimation in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) III. Prev Cardio 2001; 4: 109-115. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11828186/

56. Wong ND, Budoff MJ, Pio J, Detrano RC. Coronary calcium and cardiovascular event risk: evaluation by age- and gender-specific quartiles. Am Heart J 2002; 142: 456-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11868051/

57. Wong ND. Surrogate measures of atherosclerosis and implications for evaluating cardiovascular risk. Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism 2003; 5: 73-80.

58. Wong ND, Thakral G, Franklin SS, L’Italien GJ, Jacobs MJ, Whyte JL, Lapuerta P. Preventing heart disease by controlling hypertension: impact of hypertensive subtype, stage, age, and sex. Am Heart J 2003 May;145(5):888-895 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12766749/

59. Wong ND, Sciammarella MG, Polk D, Gallagher A, Miranda-Peats R, Whitcomb B, Hachamovich R, Friedman J, Hayes S, Berman DS. The metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and subclinical atherosclerosis assessed by coronary calcium. J Am Coll Cardiol 2003; 41: 1547-53 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12742296/

60. Qu W, Le TT, Azen SP, Xiang M, Wong ND, Doherty TM, Detrano RC. Value of coronary artery calcium scanning for predicting coronary heart disease in diabetic subjects. Diabetes Care 2003; 26: 905-910. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12610057/

61. Wilson PWF, Smith SC, Blumenthal RS, Burke GL, Wong ND. Task Force #4 – How do we select patients for atherosclerosis imaging? In: 34th Bethesda Conference: can atherosclerosis imaging techniques improve the detection of patients at risk for ischemic heart disease. J Am Coll Cardiol 2003; 41: 1898-1906.

62. Wong ND, Pio J, Franklin SS, L’Italien GJ, Kamath T, Williams R. Preventing coronary events by optimal control of blood pressure and lipids in patients with the metabolic syndrome. Am J Cardiol 2003; 91: 1421-26. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12804727/

63. Manson, JE, Hsia J, Johnson KC, Rossouw JE, Assaf AR, Lasser NL, Trevisan M, Black HR, Heckbert, SR, Detrano R, Strickland OL, Wong ND, Crouse JR, Stein E, Cushman M for the Women's Health Initiative Investigators. Estrogen Plus Progestin and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: Final Results From the Women's Health Initiative. New Engl J Med 2003; 349: 523-534. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12904517/

64. Wong ND, Sciammarella M, Arad Y, Miranda-Peats R, Polk D, Hachamovich R, Friedman J, Hayes S, Daniell A, Berman DS. Relation of Thoracic Aortic and Aortic Valve Calcium to Coronary Artery Calcium and Risk Assessment. Am J Cardiol 2003; 92: 951-55. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14556872/

65. Papademetriou V, Piller LB, Ford CE, Gordon D, Hartney TJ, Geraci TS, Reisin E, Sumner BM, Wong ND, Nwachuku C, Narayan P, Haywood J, Habib G for the ALLHAT Collaborative Group. Characteristics and lipid distribution of a large, high-risk hypertensive population: the lipid-lowering component of the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT). Journal of Clinical Hypertension 2003; 5: 377-84. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14688492/

66. Fornage M, Boerwinkle E, Doris PA, Jacobs D, Liu K, Wong ND. Polymorphism of the Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase is associated with Coronary Artery Calcification in African-American subjects: The CARDIA Study. Circulation. 2004;109(3):335-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14732757/

67. Wong ND. Detection of subclinical atherosclerosis: implications for evaluating cardiovascular risk (invited focused review). ACC Journal Review Mar 2004: 30-35.

68. Wong ND, Kawakubo M, LaBree L, Azen S, Xiang M, Zhuang N, Detrano R. Relation of coronary calcium progression and control of lipids according to National Cholesterol Education Program guidelines. Am J Cardiol 2004; 94: 431-436. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15325924/

69. Malik S, Wong ND, Franklin SS, Kamath TV, L’Italien GJ, Pio JR, Williams R. Impact of the metabolic syndrome on mortality from coronary heart disease, cardiovascular disease, and all causes in United States adults. Circulation 2004; 110: 1245-1250. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15326067/

70. Berman DS, Wong ND, Gransar H, Miranda-Peats L, Dahlbeck J, Hayes S, Friedman J, Polk D, Hachamovich R, Rozanski A. Relationship Between Stress-Induced Myocardial Ischemia and Atherosclerosis Measured by Coronary Calcium Tomography. J Am Coll Cardiol 2004; 44: 923-930. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15312881/

71. Fornage M, Lopez DS, Roseman JM, Siscovick DS, Wong ND, Boerwinkle E. Parental history of stroke and myocardial infarction predicts coronary artery calcification: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 2004;11:421-6 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15616417/

72. Carr JJ, Nelson JC, Wong ND, McNitt-Gray M, Arad Y, Jacobs DR, Sidney S, Bild DE, Williams OD, Detrano RC. Calcified Coronary Plaque Measurement with Cardiac CT in Population Based Studies: Standardized Protocol of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) and Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Radiology 2005; 234:35-43. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15618373/

73. Wong ND. Intensified Screening and Treatment of the Metabolic Syndrome for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction (invited perspective). Preventive Cardiology 2005; 8: 47-54. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15722694/

74. Franklin SS, Pio J, Wong ND, Larson MG, Leip EP, Vasan RS, Levy D. Predictors of the development of new onset diastolic and systolic hypertension: the Framingham Heart Study. Circulation 2005; 111(9):1121-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15723980/

75. Malik S, Wong ND, Frankin SS, Pio J, Fairchild C, Chen R. Cardiovascular Disease in US Patients with Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes, and Elevated C-Reactive Protein. Diabetes Care 2005; 28: 690-3. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15735209/

76. Gardin JM, Iribarren C, Detrano RC, Liu K, Schreiner PJ, Loria CM, Wong ND. Relation of echocardiographic left ventricular mass, geometry, stress, and left atrial dimension in young adults (the CARDIA study). Am J Cardiol 2005; 95: 626-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15721105/

77. Nelson JC, Detrano R, Kronmal RA, Carr JJ, McNitt-Gray MF, Wong N, Loria C, Goldin JG, Williams JG, Williams DO. Measuring coronary calcium on CT images adjusted for attenuation differences. Radiology 2005; 235: 403-14. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15858082/

78. Kawakubo M, LaBree L, Xiang M, Doherty TM, Wong ND, Azen S, Detrano R. Race- Ethnic Differences in the Extent, Prevalence and Progression of Coronary Calcium. Ethnicity and Disease 2005; 15: 198-204. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15825965/

79. Kop WJ, Berman DS, Gransar H, Wong ND, Miranda-Peats R, White MD, Shin M, Bruce M, Krantz DS, Rozanski A. Social network and coronary artery calcification in asymptomatic individuals. Psychosomatic Med 2005; 67: 343-52. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15911895/

80. Wong ND, Rozanski A, Gransar H, Miranda-Peats R, Kang X, Hayes S, Shaw L, Friedman J, Polk D, Berman DS. Metabolic syndrome and diabetes are associated with an increased likelihood of inducible myocardial ischemia among patients with subclinical atherosclerosis. Diabetes Care 2005; 28: 1445-50. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15920066/

81. Kim CK, McGorray SP, Bartholomew BA, Marsh M, Dicken T, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Curb JD, Oberman A, Hsia J, Gardin J, Wong ND, Barton B, McMahon RP, Sheps DS. Depressive symptoms and heart rate variability in postmenopausal women. Arch Intern Med 2005; 165: 1239-44. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15956002/

82. Detrano RC, Anderson M, Nelson J, Wong ND, Carr JJ, McNitt-Gray M, Bild DE. Coronary calcium measurements: effect on CT scanner type and calcium measure on rescan reproducibility—MESA study. Radiology 2005; 236(2):477-84. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15972340/

83. Meyers CD, Wong N, Kashyap ML. Anticipating the evolution of clinical cholesterol guidelines: implications of recent statin intervention trials. Future Cardiol 2005; 1: 461-471. https://europepmc.org/article/med/19804146

84. Vu JB, Vu JD, Pio J, Malik S, Pio J, Franklin SS, Chen R, Wong ND. Risk of peripheral arterial disease associated with metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and elevated C-reactive protein. Am J Cardiol 2005;96(5): 655-8. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16125489/

85. Jacobs MJ, Kleisli T, Pio J, Malik S, L’Italien GJ, Chen R, Wong ND. Prevalence and control of dyslipidemia among persons with diabetes in the United States. Diab Res Clin Prac 2005; 70:263-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15890427/

86. Daniell AL, Wong ND, Friedman JD, Ben-Yosef N, Miranda-Peats L, Hayes SW, Kang X, Sciammarella MG, Yang L, Germano G, Berman DS. Concordance of Coronary Artery Calcium Estimates between MDCT and Electron Beam Tomography. Am J Roetonogy 2005; 185: 1542-5. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16304010/

87. Wong ND. Cardiovascular risk assessment in persons with the metabolic syndrome, screening for subclinical disease, and implications for treatment. Br J Diab Vasc Dis 2005; 5: 305-314. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14746514050050060201

88. Knox S, Barnes A, Kiefe C, Lewis CE, Iribarren C, Matthews K, Wong ND, Whooley M. History of depression, race and cardiovascular risk in CARDIA. J Intl Behav Med 2006: 13: 44-50. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16503840/

89. Berman DS, Hachamovich R, Shaw LJ, Friedman JD, Hayes SW, Thomson LE, Fieno DS, Germano G, Wong ND, Kang X, Rozanski A. Roles of nuclear cardiology, cardiac computed tomography, and cardiac magnetic resonance: Assessment of patients with suspected coronary artery disease. J Nucl Med 2006; 27: 74-82. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16391190/

90. Wong ND. Screening and risk stratification of patients with the metabolic syndrome and diabetes. Exp Rev Cardiovas Therap 2006; 4(2): 181-90. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16509814/

91. Myers CD, Moon Y, Ghanem H, Wong ND. Type of pre-existing lipid therapy predicts LDL-C response to exetimibe. Ann Pharmacotherapy 2006; 40: 818-823. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16638916/

92. Katz R, Wong ND, Kronmal R, Takasu J, Shavelle DM, Probstfield JL, Bertoni AG, Budoff MJ, O’Brien KD. Features of the metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus as predictors of aortic valve calcification in the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Circulation 2006; 113: 2113-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16636166/

93. Dey D, Callister T, Slomka P, Aboul-Enein F, Nishina H, Kang X, Gransar H, Wong ND, Miranda-Peats R, Hayes S, Friedman JD, Berman DS. Computer-aided detection and evaluation of lipid-rich plaque on noncontrast cardiac CT. Am J Roentgenol 2006; 186 (6 suppl 2): S407-13. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16714617/

94. Wong ND, Lopez V, Tang S, Williams GR. Prevalence, treatment and control of combined hypertension and hypercholesterolemia in the United States. Am J Cardiol 2006; 98: 204-208. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16828593/

95. Meyers CD, McCarren M, Wong ND, Abraira C, Duckworth WC, Kashyap ML; VADT investigators. Baseline achievement of lipid goals and usage of lipid medications in patients with diabetes mellitus (the Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial). Am J Cardiol 2006; 98: 63-65. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16784922/

96. Wong ND, Gransar H, Shaw LJ, Polk D, Berman DS. Comparison of atherosclerotic calcification burden in persons with the cardiometabolic syndrome and diabetes. J Cardiometabolic Syndrome 2006; 1: 90-94. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17679823/

97. Berman DS, Hachamovitch R, Shaw LJ, Friedman JD, Hayes SW, Thomson LEJ, Fieno DS, Germano G, Wong ND, Kang X, Rozanski A. Roles of nuclear cardiology, cardiac computed tomography, and cardiac magnetic resonance: noninvasive risk stratification and a conceptual framework for the selection of noninvasive imaging tests in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. J Nucl Med 2006; 47: 1107-1118. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16818945/

98. Franklin SS, Barboza M, Pio J, Wong ND. Blood pressure categories, hypertensive subtypes, and the metabolic syndrome. Hypertension 2006; 24: 2009-2016. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16957561/

99. Cleary PA, Orchard TJ, Genuth S, Wong ND, Detrano RC, Backlund J-Y, Zinman B, Jacobson A, Sun W, Lachin JM, Nathan DM. The effect of intensive glycemic treatment on coronary artery calcification in type 1 diabetic participants of the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial / Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (DCCT/EDIC) Study. Diabetes 2006; 55(12):3556-65. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17130504/

100. Wong ND. The metabolic syndrome and preventive cardiology: working together to reduce cardiometabolic risks. Metab Syndrome Relat Disord 2006; 4: 233-236.

101. Campbell CY, Nasir K, Wong ND, Blumenthal RS. Role of atherosclerosis assessment and other novel markers in the metabolic syndrome. Metab Syndr Relat Disord 2006; 4: 261-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18370745/

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103. Berman DS, Shaw LJ, Hachamovitch R, Friedman JD, Polk DM, Hayes SW, Thomson LEJ, Germano G, Wong ND, Kang X, Rozanski A. Comparative Use of Radionuclide Stress Testing, Coronary Artery Calcium Scanning, and Noninvasive Coronary Angiography for Diagnostic and Prognostic Cardiac Assessment. Seminars in Nuclear Medicine 2007; 37: 2-16. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17161035/

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108. Liang MTC, Bassin S, Dutto D, Braun W, Wong N, Pontello AM, Cooper DM, Arnaud SB. Bone mineral density and leg muscle strength in young Caucasian, Hispanic, and Asian women. J Clin Densitometry 2007; 10: 157-164.

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111. Smoller JW, Pollack MH, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Jackson RD, Oberman A, Wong ND, Sheps D. Panic attacks and risk of incident cardiovascular events among post-menopausal women in the Women’s Health Initiative Observational Study. Arch Gen Psych 2007; 64: 1153-60. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17909127/

112. Margolis KL, Piller LB, Ford CE, Henriquez MA, Cushman WC, Einhorn PT, Colon PJ Sr, Vidt DG, Christian R, Wong ND, Wright JT Jr, Goff DC Jr. Blood pressure control in Hispanics in the antihypertensive and lipid-lowering to prevent heart attack trial. Hypertension 2007; 50: 854-61. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17846352/

113. Nasir K, Budoff MJ, Wong ND, Scheuner M, Herrington D, Arnett DK, Szklo M, Greenland P, Blumenthal RS. Family history of premature coronary heart disease and coronary artery calcification: Multi-ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Circulation 2007; 116(6):619-26. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17646582/

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115. Sarai M, Hartung D, Petrov A, Zhou J, Narula N, Isobe S, Fjuimoto S, Virmani R, Kolodgie F, Vanderheyden J-L, Reutelingsperger C, Hofstra L, Wong ND, Gupta S, Narula J. Broad and specific caspase inhibitor-inducted acute repression of apoptosis in atherosclerotic lesions evaluated by radiolabeled annexin A5 imaging. J Am Coll Cardiol 2007; 50: 2305-12. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18068039/

116. Van J, Pan J, Charles MA, Krauss R, Wong N, Wu X. Atherogenic lipid phenotype in a general group of subjects. Arch Pathol Lab Med 2007; 131: 1679-85.

117. Wong ND, Lopez VA, L’Italien G, Chen R, Kline S, Franklin SS. Inadequate control of hypertension in U.S. adults with cardiovascular disease comorbidities in 2003-2004. Arch Intern Med 2007; 167 (22): 2437-42. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18071164/

118. Lakoski SG, Greenland P, Wong ND, Schreiner PJ, Herrington DM, Kronmal RA, Liu K, Blumenthal RS. Coronary calcium scores and risk of cardiovascular envets in women classified as low-risk by Framingham Risk Score. Arch Intern Med 2007; 167 (22): 2437-42 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18071165/

119. Detrano R, Guerci AD, Carr JJ, Bild DE, Burke G, Folsom AR, Liu K, Shea S, Szklo M, Bluemke DA, O’Leary DH, Tracy R, Watson K, Wong ND, Kronmal RA. Coronary calcium as a predictor of coronary events in four racial or ethnic groups. N Engl J Med 2008; 358: 1336-45. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18367736/

120. Hoang K, Ghandehari H, Lopez VA, Barboza MG, Wong ND. Global coronary heart disease risk assessment of individuals with the metabolic sydnrome in the U.S. Diabetes Care 2008; 31: 1405-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18375418/

121. Black H, Davis B, Barzilay J, Nwachuku C, Bainbridge C, Marginean H, Wright J, Basile J, Wong ND, Whelton, P, Dart R, Thadani U. Metabolic and Clinical Outcomes in Non-Diabetic Individuals with the Metabolic Syndrome Assigned to Chlorthalidone, Amlodipine, or Lisinopril as Initial Treatment for Hypertension: A Report from the ALLHAT Study. Diabetes Care 2008; 31(2): 353-60. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18000186/

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123. Wolak A, Gransar H, Thomson LEJ, Friedman JD, Hachamovitch R, Gutstein A, Shaw LJ, Polk D, Wong ND, Saouaf R, Hayes SW, Rozanski A, Slomka PJ, Germano G, Berman. Aortic size assessment by noncontrast cardiac computed tomography: normal limits by age, gender, and body surface area. J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2008; 1: 156-63. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19356429/

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125. Ghandehari H, Kamal-Bahl S, Wong ND. Prevalence and Extent of Dyslipidemia and Recommended Lipid Levels in U.S. Adults With and Without Cardiovascular Co-morbidities: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2003-2004. Am Heart J 2008; 156: 112-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18585505/

126. Michos ED, Vaidya D, Gapstur SM, Schreiner PJ, Golden SH, Wong ND, Criqui MH, Ouyang P. Sex hormonies, sex hormone binding globulin, and abdominal aortic calcification in women and men in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA). Atherosclerosis 2008; 200(2):432-8. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18262187/

127. Lee HM, Le T, Lopez VA, Wong ND. The association of C-reactive protein to reduced forced vital capacity in a non-smoking U.S. population with metabolic syndrome and diabetes. Diabetes Care 2008 31: 2000-2002. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18591402/

128. Gardin JM, Allebban Z, Wong ND, Sklar SK, Bess RL, Spence AM, Pershadsingh HA. Endothelial function and urine albumin levels among asymptomatic Mexican-Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites. Cardiovascular Ultrasound 2008; 6: 43. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18752679/

129. Fujimoto S, Hartung D, Ohshima S, Edwards DS, Zhou J, Yalamanchili P, Azure M, Fujimoto A, Isobe S, Matsumoto Y, Boersma H, Wong N, Yamazaki J, Narula N, Petrov A, Narula J. Molecular imaging of matrix metalloproteinase in atherosclerotic lesions: resolution with dietary modification and statin therapy. J Am Coll Cardiol 2008; 52:1847-57 .

130. Lee E, Candrilli SD, Roberts CS, Tang SS, Bassin S, Wong ND. Regional differences in the prevalence, treatment and control of hypertension and dyslipidemia in US urban Hispanic populations participating in health screening events. Ethn Dis 2008; 18: 409-14. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19157243/

130a. Benner JS, Smith TW, Petrilla AA, Klingman D, Goel S, Tang SS, Wong ND. Estimated prevalence of uncontrolled hypertension and multiple cardiovascular risk factors and their associated risk of coronary heart disease in the United States. J Am Soc Hypertens. 2008 Jan-Feb;2(1):44-53. doi: 10.1016/j.jash.2007.07.001. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20409884/

131. Hyder JA, Allison MA, Wong N, Apapa A, Lang TF, Sirlin C, Gapstur SM, Ouyang P, Carr J, Criqui MH. Association of coronary artery and arotic calcium with lumbar bone density. The MESA Abdominal Aortic Calcium Study. Am J Epidemiol 2009; 186-194.

132. Lloyd-Jones D, Adams R, Carnethon M, De Simone G, Ferguson B, Felgal K, Ford E, Furie K, Go A, Greenland K, Haase N, Hailpern S, Ho M, Howard V, Kissela B, Kittner S, Lackland D, Lisabeth L, Marelli A, McDermott M, Meigs J, Mozaffarian D, Nichol G, O’Donnel C, Roger V, Rosamond W, Sacco R, Sorlie P, Stafford R, Steinberger J, Thom T, Wasserthiel-Smoller S, Wong N, Wylie-Rosett J, Hong Y for the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Heart Disease and Stroke Statisics 2009 Update: A Report from the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Circulation 2009; e21-e181.

133. Ghandehari H, Le V, Kamal-Bahl S, Bassin SL, Wong ND. Abdominal obesity and the spectrum of global cardiometabolic risks in United States adults. International Journal of Obesity 2009; 33(2):239-248. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19050677/

134. Franklin SS, Lopez VA, Wong ND, Mitchell GF, Larson MG, Vasan RS, Levy D. Single versus combined blood pressure components and risk for cardiovascular disease: the Framingham Heart Study. Circulation 2009; 119: 243-250. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19118251/

135. van den Borne SWM, Isobe S, Zandbergen R, Li P, Petrov A, Wong ND, Fujimoto S, Fujimoto A, Lovhaug D, Smits JFM, Daemen JAP, Blankesteijn WM, Reutelingsperger C, Zannad F, Narula N, Vannan MA, Pitt B, Hofstra L, Narula J. Molecular imaging for efficacy of pharmacologic intervention in myocardial remodeling. J Am Coll Cardiol Img 2009; 2: 187-98. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19356555/

136. Katz R, Budoff MJ, Takasu J, Shavelle DM, Bertono A, Blumenthal RS, Ouyang P, Wong ND, O’Brien KD. Relationship of metabolic syndrome with incident aortic valve calcium and aortic valve calcium progression: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Diabetes 2009; 58(4):813-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19136658/

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138. Budoff MJ, McClelland RL, Chung H, Wong ND, Carr JJ, McNitt Gray M, Blumenthal RS, Detrano RC. Reproducibility of coronary artery calcified plaque with 64 MDCT: the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Roentgenology 2009; 192: 613-617. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19234254/

138a. Ibebuogu UN, Ahmadi N, Hajsadeghi F, Ramirez J, Flores F, Young E, Gopal A, Wong ND, Budoff MJ. Measures of coronary artery calcification and association with the metabolic syndrome and diabetes. J Cardiometab Syndr. 2009 Winter;4(1):6-11. doi: 10.1111/j.1559-4572.2008.00028.x. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19245510/

139. Wong ND, Gransar H, Shaw L, Polk D, Moon JH, Miranda-Peats R, Hayes SW, Thomson LEJ, Rozanski A, Friedman JD, Berman DS. Thoracic aortic calcium versus coronary artery calcium for the prediction of coronary heart disease and cardiovascular disease events. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2009; 2: 319-26.
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141. Lee HW, Chung SJ, Lopez VA, Wong ND. Association of Forced Vital Capacity and Total Mortality in U.S. Adults with Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes. Chest 2009; 136(1):171-6. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19429724/

142. Kesarwani M, Perez A, Lopez VA, Wong ND, Franklin SS. Cardiovascular comorbidities and blood pressure control in stroke survivors. J Hypertens 2009; 27: 1056-63. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19405168/

143. Allen RW, Criqui MH, Diez Roux AV, Allison M, Shea S, Detrano R, Sheppard L, Wong ND, Stukovsky KH, Kaufman JD. Fine particulate matter air pollution, proximity to traffic, and aortic atherosclerosis. Epidemiology 2009: 20: 254-64. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19129730/

144. Akasheh A, Wu Y, Li Y, Dustin LD, Wong ND, Gardin JM, Azen SP, Detrano RC. Association of blood pressure with left ventricular mass in untreated hypertensives in rural Yunnan province. Am J Hypertens 2009; 22: 730-4. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19390514/

145. Hoffman EA, Jiang R, Baumhauer H, Brooks MA, Carr JJ, Detrano R, Reinhardt J, Rodriguez J, Stukovsky K, Wong ND, Barr RG. Reproducibility and validity of lung density measures from cardiac CT scans—the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) Lung Study. Acad Radiol 2009; 16: 689-99. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19427979/

146. Motoyama S, Sarai M, Harigaya H, Anno H, Inoue K, Hara T, Naruse H, Ishii J, Hishida H, Wong ND, Virmani R, Kondo T, Ozaki Y, Narula J. Computed tomography angiography characteristics of atherosclerotic plaques subsequently resulting in acute coronary syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol 2009; 54: 49-57. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19555840/

147. Berger JS, Brown DL, Burke GL, Oberman A, Kostis JB, Langer RD, Wong ND, Wassertheil-Smoller S. Aspirin use, dose, and clinical outcomes in postmenopausal women with stable cardiovascular disease: the Women’s Health Initiative Observational Study. Circ Cardiovas Quality and Outcomes 2009; 2: 78-87. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20031819/

148. Santo-Domongo NE, Orlov M, Wong ND, Kurosaki T, Reid CL, Hsieh AA, Gardin JM. Left ventricular end-systolic stress in young adults: distribution, risk factors, and relation to cardiovascular disease events. Echocardiography 2009; 26: 1006-11. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19840068/

149. Allison MA, Budoff MJ, Naris K, Wong ND, Detrano R, Kronmal R, Takasu J, Criqui MH. Ethnic-specific risks for atherosclerotic calcification of the thoracic and abdominal aorta: the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Cardiol 2009; 104: 812-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19733716/

150. Wong ND, Gransar H, Narula J, Shaw L, Moon JH, Miranda-Peats R, Rozanski A, Hayes SW, Thomson LEJ, Friedman JD, Berman DS. Myeloperoxidase, subclinical atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease events. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2009; 2: 1093-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19761988/

151. Shaw LJ, Polk DM, Kahute TA, Wong ND, Moon J, Miranda-Peats R, Rozanski A, Friedman JD, Hayes S, Thomson L, Berman DS. Prognostic accuracy of B-Natiuretic Peptide Measurements and Coronary Artery Calcium in Asymptomatic Subjects (from the Early Identification of Subclinical Atherosclerosis by Noninvasive Imaging Research [EISNER] Study). Am J Cardiol 2009; 104: 1245-50. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19840570/

152. Postley J, Perez A, Wong ND, Gardin JM. Prevalence and distribution of sub-clinical atherosclerosis by screening vascular ultrasound in low and intermediate risk adults: the New York Physicians Study. J Am Soc Echocardiography 2009; 22: 1145-51. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19801304/

153. Shaw LJ, Min JK, Budoff M, Gransar H, Rozanski A, Hayes SW, Friedman JD, Miranda R, Wong N, Berman DS. Induced cardiovascular procedural costs and resource consumption patterns following coronary artery calcium screening: results from the Early Identification of Subclinical Atherosclerosis by Noninvasive Imaging Research (EISNER) Study. J Am Coll Cardiol 2009; 54: 1258-67. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19778667/

154. Berman DS, Rozanski A, Rana JS, Shaw LJ, Wong ND, Min JK. Screening for coronary artery disease in diabetic patients: A commentary. J Nucl Cardiol 2009; 16: 851-4.

155. Liang LR, Wong ND, Shi P, Zhao LC, Wu LX, Xie GW, Wu YF. Cross-sectional and longitudinal association of cigarette smoking with carotid atherosclerosis in Chinese adults. Prev Med 2009; 49: 62-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19465047/

156. Rivera JJ, Nasir K, Katz R, Takasu J, Allison M, Wong ND, Barr RG, Carr JJ, Blumenthal RS, Budoff MJ. Relationship of thoracic aortic calcium to coronary calcium and its progression (from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis [MESA]). Am J Cardiol 2009; 103: 1562-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19463516/

157. Lloyd-Jones D, Adams RJ, Brown TM, Carnethon M, Dai S, De Simone G, Ferguson TB, Ford E, Furie K, Gillespie C, Go A, Greenlund K, Haase N, Hailpern S, Ho PM, Howard V, Kissela B, Kittner S, Lackland D, Lisabeth L, Marelli A, McDermott MM, Meigs J, Mozaffarian D, Mussolino M, Michol G, Roger V, Rosamond W, Sacco R, Sorlie P, Stafford R, Thom T, Wasserthiel-Smoller S, Wong ND, Wylie-Rosett J; on behalf of the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics 2010 Update. A report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2010; 121(7): e46-e215).

158. Gardin JM, Alleban Z, Wong ND, Sklar SK, Bess RL, Spence MA, Pershadsingh HA, Detrano R. Do differences in subclinical cardiovascular disease in Mexican Americans versus European Americans help explain the Hispanic paradox? Am J Cardiol 2010; 105: 205-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20102919/

159. Hyder JA, Allison MA, Barrett-Conner E, Detrano R, Wong ND, Sirlin C, Gapstur SM, Ouyang P, Carr JJ, Criqui MH. Bone mineral density and atherosclerosis: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, Abdominal Aortic Calcium Study. Atherosclerosis 2010; 209: 283-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19819456/

160. Dey D, Wong ND, Tamarappoo B, Nakazato R, Gransar H, Cheng VY, Ramesh A, Kakadiaris I, Germano G, Slomka PJ, Berman DS. Computer-aided non-contract CT-based quantification of pericardial and thoracic fat and their associations with coronary calcium and metabolic syndrome. Atherosclerosis 2010; 200: 136-141. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19748623/

161. Lloyd-Jones D, Adams RJ, Brown TM, Carnethon M, Dai S, De Simone G, Ferguson TB, Ford E, Furie K, Gillespie C, Go A, Greenlund K, Haase N, Hailpern S, Ho PM, Howard V, Kissela B, Kittner S, Lackland D, Lisabeth L, Marelli A, McDermott MM, Meigs J, Mozaffarian D, Mussolino M, Michol G, Roger V, Rosamond W, Sacco R, Sorlie P, Stafford R, Thom T, Wasserthiel-Smoller S, Wong ND, Wylie-Rosett J; on behalf of the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics 2010 Update. A report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2010; 121(7): 948-54.

162. Wong ND, Lopez VA, Roberts CS, Solomon HA, Burke GL, Kuller L, Tracy R, Yanez D, Psaty BM. Combined association of lipids and blood pressure in relation to incident cardiovascular disease in the elderly: the Cardiovascular Health Study. Am J Hypertens 2010; 23(2):161-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19927131/

163. Allebban Z, Gardin JM, Wong ND, Sklar SK, Bess RL, Spence MA, Pershadsingh HA. Relation of metabolic syndrome components to left ventricular mass in Mexican-Americans Versus Non-Hispanic Whites. Metabolism 2010; 59: 1551-5. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20206947/

164. Jacobson AF, Senior R, Cerqueira MD, Wong ND, Thomas GS, Lopez VA, Agostini D, Weiland F, Chandna H, Narula J; ADMIRE-HF Investigators. Myocardial Iodone-123 Meta-lodobenzylguanidine Imaging and Cardiac Events in Heart Failure: Results of the Prospective ADMIRE-HR (AdreView Myocardial Imaging for Risk Evaluation in Heart Failure) Study. J Am Coll Cardiol 2010; 55: 2212-21. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20188504/

165. Cheng VY, Wolak A, Gutstein A, Gransar H, Wong ND, Dey D, Thomson LE, Hayes SW, Friedman JD, Slomka PJ, Berman DS. Low-density lipoprotein and noncalcified coronary plaque composition in patients with newly diagnosed coronary artery disease on computed tomographic angiography. Am J Cardiol 2010; 105: 761-6. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20298932/


166. Ohshima S, Fujimoto S, Petrov A, Nakagami H, Haider N, Zhou J, Tahara N, Osako MK, Fujimoto A, Zhu J, Murohara T, Edwards DS, Narula N, Wong ND, Chandrashekhar Y, Morishita R, Narula J. Effect of an antimicrobial agent on atherosclerotic plaques: assessment of metalloproteinase activity by molecular imaging. J Am Coll Cardiol 2010; 55: 1240-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20298932/


167. Vulic D, Lee BT, Dede J, Lopez VA, Wong ND. Extent of control of cardiovascular risk factors and compliance to recommended therapies in U.S. multiethnic adults with coronary heart disease 2005-2006. Am J Cardiovasc Drugs 2010; 10: 109-14. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20334448/

168. Wong ND, Vulic DB, Sobot M. Implementation of secondary prevention methodologies in ischemic heart disease. Scripta Medica 2010; 41: 29-35. http://scriptamedica.com/Documents/Scripta_Medica_42_1.pdf

169. Cheng VY, Dey D, Tamarappoo B, Nakazato R, Gransar H, Miranda-Peats R, Ramesh A, Wong ND, Shaw LJ, Slomka PJ, Berman DS. Pericardial fat burden on ECG-gated noncontrast CT in asymptomatic patients who subsequently experience adverse cardiovascular events. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2010; 3: 352-60. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20394896/

170. Vulic D, Loncar S, Krneta M, Skrbic R, Lazarevic A, Lee BT, Lopez VA, Wong ND. Risk factor control and adherence to treatment in patients with coronary heart disease in 2005-2006 in Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Archives of Medical Sciences 2010; 6: 183-187. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22371744/

171. Lee HW, Le H, Lee BT, Lopez VA, Wong ND. Forced vital capacity paired with Framingham risk score for prediction of all-cause mortality in U.S. adults. Eur Resp J 2010; 36: 1002-6. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20562119/

172. DeFilippis AP, Kramer HJ, Katz R, Wong ND, Bertoni AG, Carr J, Budoff MJ, Blumenthal RS, Nasir K. Association between coronary artery calcification progression and microalbuminuria: the MESA study. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2010; 3: 595-604. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20541715/


173. Inoue K, Motoyama S, Sarai M, Sato T, Harigaya H, Hara T, Sanda Y, Anno H, Kondo T, Wong ND, Narula J, Ozaki Y. Serial coronary CT angiography-verified changes in plaque characteristics as an end point: evaluation of effect of statin intervention. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2010; 3: 691-8. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20633846/

174. Criqui MH, Kamineni A, Allison MA, Carr JJ, Cushman M, Detrano R, Post W, Wong ND. Rick factor differences for aortic vs. coronary calcified atherosclerosis: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Arterioscl Thromb Vasc Biol 2010; 30: 2289-96. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20814018/

175. Palaniappan LP, Araneta MR, Assimes TL, Barrett-Connor EL, Carnethon MR, Criqui MH, Fung FL, Narayan KM, Patel H, Taylor-Piliae RE, Wilson PWF, Wong ND. Call to Action: Cardiovascular Disease in Asian Americans. A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2010; 122: 1242-52.

176. Colletti PM, Dustin LD, Wong ND, Shriki JE, Kawakubo M, Azen SP, Detrano RC. Does coronary calcium score predict future cardiac function? Association of subclinical atherosclerosis with left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction at MR imaging in an elderly cohort. Radiology 2010; 257: 64-70. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20713611/

177. Paramsothy P, Knopp RH, Bertoni AG, Blumenthal RS, Wasserman BA, Tsai MY, Rue T, Wong ND, Heckbert SR. Association of combinations of lipid parameters with carotid intima-media thickness and coronary artery calcium in the MESA (MultiEthnic Study of Atherosclerosis). J Am Coll Cardiol 2010; 56: 1034-41. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20846602/

178. Wong ND, Lopez VA, Allison M, Detrano RC, Blumenthal RS, Folsom AR, Ouyang P, Criqui MH. Abdominal aortic calcium and multi-site atherosclerosis: the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis 2011; 214: 436-41. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21035803/

179. Choi SE, Chow VH, Chung SJ, Wong ND. Do risk factors explain the increased prevalence of type 2 diabetes among California Asian adults? J Immigrant and Minority Health 2011; 13: 803-808. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20936431/

180. Song M, Alexander CM, Mavros P, Lopez VA, Malik S, Phatak HM, Wong ND. Use of the UKPDS Outcomes Model to predict all-cause mortality in US adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: Comparison of predicted versus observed mortality. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2011; 91: 121-6. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21074286/

181. Harjo TC, Perez A, Lopez V, Wong ND. Prevalence of diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors among California Native American Adults Compared to Other Ethnicities: The 2005 Californian Health Interview Survey. Metab Syndr Relat Disord 2011; 9: 49-54. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20958204/

182. Roger VL, Go AS, Lloyd-Jones DM, Adams RJ, Berry JD, Brown TM, Carnethon MR, Dai S, de Simone G, Ford ES, Fox CS, Fullerton HJ, Gillespie C, Greenlund KJ, Hailpern SM, Heit JA, Ho PM, Howard VJ, Kissela BM, Kittner SJ, Lackland DT, Lichtman JH, Lisabeth LD, Makuc DM, Marcus GM, Marelli A, Matchar DB, McDermott MM, Meigs JB, Moy CS, Mozaffarian D, Mussolino ME, Nichol G, Paynter NP, Rosamond WD, Sorlie PD, Stafford RS, Turan TN, Turner MB, Wong ND, Wylie-Rosett J; on behalf of the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2011 Update: A Report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2011; 123: e18-e209. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21160056/

183. Liang MT, Braun W, Bassin SL, Dutto D, Pontello A, Wong ND, Spalding TW, Arnaud SB. Effect of High-Impact Aerobics and Strength Training on BMD in Young Women Aged 20-35 Years. Int J Sports Med 2011; 32: 100-8. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21165807/

184. Rozanski A, Gransar H, Shaw L, Wong ND, Min J, Miranda-Peats R, Hayes SW, Friedman JD, Berman DS. Comparison of the atherosclerotic burden among asymptomatic patients vs matched volunteers. J Nucl Cardiol 2011; 18: 291-8.
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185. Budoff MJ, Nasir K, Katz R, Takasu J, Carr JJ, Wong ND, Allison M, Lima JA, Detrano R, Blumenthal RS, Kronmal R. Thoracic aortic calcification and coronary heart disease events: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA). Atherosclerosis 2011; 215: 196-202. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21227418/

186. Laughlin GA, Allison MA, Jensky NE, Aboyans V, Wong ND, Detrano R, Criqui MH. Abdominal Aortic Diameter and Vascular Atherosclerosis: The Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2011; 41: 481-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21236707


187. Rozanaski A, Gransar H, Shaw LJ, Kim J, Miranda-Peats L, Wong ND, Rana JS, Orakzai R, Hayes SW, Friedman JD, Thomson LE, Polk D, Min J, Budoff MJ, Berman DS. Impact of coronary calcium scanning on coronary risk factors and downstream testing: the EISNER (Early Identification of Subclinical Atherosclerosis by Noninvasive Imaging Research) prospective randomized trial. J Am Coll Cardiol 2011; 57: 1622-32. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21439754/

188. Franklin SS, Chow VH, Mori AD, Wong ND. The significance of low DBP in US adults with isolated systolic hypertension. J Hypertens 2011; 29: 1101-8. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21478753/

189. Lee HM, Truong ST, Wong ND. Evidence of lung function for stratification of cardiovascular disease risk. Korean Circ J 2011; 41: 171-4. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21607165/

190. Huang J, Wu YF, Liu XQ, Ding D, Zhao LC, Lu B, Li Z, Wong ND, Dustin LD, Azen SP, Detrano RC. Subclinical atherosclerosis in northern and southern China: the Chinese paradox. J Geriatric Cardiol 2011; 8: 72-77. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22783288/

191. Malik S, Budoff MJ, Katz R, Blumenthal RS, Bertoni AG, Nasir K, Szklo M, Barr RG, Wong ND. Impact of subclinical atherosclerosis on cardiovascular disease events in persons with metabolic syndrome and diabetes: the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Diabetes Care 2011; 34: 2285-90. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21844289/

192. Tison GH, Blaha MJ, Budoff MJ, Katz R, Rivera JJ, Bertoni AG, Wong ND, Blumenthal RS, Szklo M, Eng J, Tracy R, Nasir K. The relationship of insulin resistance and extracoronary calcification in the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis 2011; 218: 507-10. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21798541/

193. Otaki Y, Rajani R, Cheng VY, Gransar H, Nakanishi R, Shmilovich H, Nakazato R, Hayes SW, Thomson LE, Friedman JD, Slomka PJ, Wong ND, Rozanski A, Shaw L, Budoff M, Berman DS, Dey D. The relationship between epicardial fat volume and incident coronary artery calcium. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2011; 5: 310-6. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21783453/

194. Shmilovich H, Dey D, Cheng VY, Razani R, Nakazato R, Otaki Y, Nakanishi R, Slomka PJ, Thomson LE, Hayes SW, Friedman JD, Gransar H, Wong ND, Shaw LJ, Budoff M, Rozanski A, Berman DS. Threshold for the upper normal limit of indexed epicardial fat volume: derivation in a healthy population and validation in an outcome-based study. Am J Cardiol 2011; 108: 1680-5. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21880291/

195. DeFilippis AP, Blaha MJ, Ndumele CE, Budoff MJ, Lloyd-Jones DM, McClelland RL, Lakoski SG, Bushman M, Wong ND, Blumenthal RS, Lima J, Nasir K. The association of Framingham and Reynolds risk scores with incidence and progression of coronary artery calcification in MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). J Am Coll Cardiol 2011; 58: 2076-83. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22051329/

196. Nakazato R, Rajani R, Cheng VY, Shmilovich H, Nakanishi R, Otaki Y, Gransar H, Slomka PJ, Hayes SW, Thomson LE, Friedman JD, Wong ND, Shaw LJ, Budoff M, Rozanski A, Berman DS, Dey D. Weight change modulates epicardial fat burden: a 4-year serial study with non-contrast computed tomography. Atherosclerosis 2012; 220: 139-44. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22056214/

197. Roger VL, Go AS, Lloyd-Jones DM, Benjamin EJ, Berry JD, Borden WB, Bravata DM, Dai S, Ford ES, Fox CS, Fullerton HJ, Gillespie C, Hailpern SM, Heit JA, Howard VJ, Kissela BM, Kittner SJ, Lackland DT, Lichtman JH, Lisabeth LD, Makuc DM, Marcus GM, Marelli A, Matchar DB, Moy CS, Mozaffarian D, Mussolino ME, Nichol G, Paynter NP, Soliman EZ, Sorlie PD, Sotoodehnia N, Turan TN, Virani SS, Wong ND, Woo D, Turner MB; on behalf of the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics -2012 Update: A Report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2012; 125: 188-197.

198. Roger VL, Go AS, Lloyd-Jones DM, Benjamin EJ, Berry JD, Borden WB, Bravata DM, Dai S, Ford ES, Fox CS, Fullerton HJ, Gillespie C, Hailpern SM, Heit JA, Howard VJ, Kissela BM, Kittner SJ, Lackland DT, Lichtman JH, Lisabeth LD, Makuc DM, Marcus GM, Marelli A, Matchar DB, Moy CS, Mozaffarian D, Mussolino ME, Nichol G, Paynter NP, Soliman EZ, Sorlie PD, Sotoodehnia N, Turan TN, Virani SS, Wong ND, Woo D, Turner MB; on behalf of the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics -2012 Update: A Report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2012; 125: e2-e220.

199. Guo X, Zou L, Zhang X, Li J, Zheng L, Sun Z, Hu J, Wong ND, Sun Y. Prehypertension: a Meta-Analysis of the Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Predictors of Progression. Tex Heart Inst J 2011; 38: 643-652. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22199424/

199a. Goel R, Garg P, Achenbach S, Gupta A, Song JJ, Wong ND, Shaw LJ, Narula J. Coronary artery calcification and coronary atherosclerotic disease. Cardiol Clin. 2012 Feb;30(1):19-47. doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2011.10.001.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22304947/

200. Wong ND, Dede J, Chow VH, Wong KS, Franklin SS. Global Cardiovascular Risk Associated with Hypertension and Extent of Treatment and Control According to Risk Group. Am J Hypertens 2012; 25: 561-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22318511/

201. Wong ND, Glovaci D, Wong K, Malik S, Franklin SS, Wygant G, Iloeje U. Global Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment in United States Adults with Diabetes. Diab Vas Disease Res 2012; 9: 146-152. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22377485/

202. Rana JS, Transar H, Wong ND, Shaw L, Pencina M, Nasir K, Rozanski A, Hayes SW, Thomson LE, Friedman JD, Min JK, Berman DS. Value of Coronary Artery Calcium and Multiple Blood Biomarkers for Prognostication of Cardiovascular Events. Am J Cardiol 2012; 109: 1449-53. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22425333/

203. Wong K, Glovaci D, Malik S, Franklin SS, Wygant G, Iloeje U, Kan H, Wong ND. Comparison of demographic factors and cardiovascular risk factor control among US adults with type 2 diabetes by insulin treatment classification. J Diab and its Complications 2012; 26: 169-74. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22502939/

204. Wong ND, Nelson JC, Granston T, Bertoni AG, Blumenthal RS, Carr JJ, Guerci A, Jacobs DR, Kronmal R, Liu K, Saad M, Selvin E, Tracy R, Detrano R. Metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and incidence and progression of coronary calcium: the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). J Am Coll Cardiovasc Img 2012; 5: 358-66. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22498324/

205. Barzilay JI, Davis BR, PRessel SL, Cutler JA, Einhorn PT, Black HR, Cushman WC, Ford CE, Margolis KL, Moloo J, Oparil S, Piller LB, Simmons DL, Sweeney ME, Whelton PK, Wong ND, Wright JT. Long-term effects of incident diabetes mellitus on cardiovascular outcomes in people treated for hypertension: The ALLHAT Diabetes Extension Study. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2012; 5: 153-162. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22396585/

206. Lee HM, Truong ST, Wong ND. Association of adult-onset asthma with specific cardiovascular conditions. Respir Med 2012; 106: 948-53. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22445771/

207. Lee HM, Lee J, Lee K, Luo Y, Sin DD, Wong ND. Relation between COPD severity and global cardiovascular risk in US adults. Chest 2012; 142(5):1118-25. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22518027/

208. Dilsizian V, Zynda TK, Petrov A, Ohshima S, Tahara N, Haider N, Donohua A, Aras O, Femia FJ, Hillier SM, Joyal JL, Wong ND, Coleman T, Babich JW, Narula J. Molecular imaging of human ACE-1 expression in transgenic rats. JACC Cardiovas Imaging 2012; 5: 409-418. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22498331/

209. Alipour N, Wong ND, Malik S. Diagnosis of coronary artery disease in persons with diabetes mellitus. Curr Diab Rep 2012; 12: 286-293. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22528595/

210. Zynda TK, Thompson CD, Hoang KC, Seto AH, Glovaci D, Wong ND, Patel PM, Kern MJ. Disparity between angiographic coronary lesion complexity and lipid core plaques assessed by near infared spectroscopy. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2012; 81(3):529-37. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22532512/

211. Joshi PH, Chaudhari S, Blaha MJ, Jones SR, Martin SS, Post WS, Cannon CP, Fonarow GC, Wong ND, Amsterdam E, Hirshfeld JW, Blumenthal RS. A point-by-point response to recent arguments against the use of statins in primary prevention: this statement is endorsed by the American Society for Preventive Cardiology. Clin Cardiol 2012; 35(7):404-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22674150/

212. Bilhorn KR, Luo Y, Lee BT, Wong ND. High density lipoprotein-cholesterol, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, and cardiovascular disease in US adults. Am J Cardiol 2012; 110(10):1464-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22858184/

213. Holland AT, Zhao B, Wong EC, Choi SE, Wong ND, Palaniappan L. Racial/Ethnic Differences in Control of Cardiovascular Risk Factors among Type 2 Diabetes Patients in an Insured, Ambulatory Care Population. J Diab and its Complications 2012; 27: 34-40. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23062328/

214. Wong ND. Evidence for Psychosocial Risk Factors and Behavioral Interventions in Cardiovascular Disease (Review). Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports 2012; 6: 528-33.

215. Gluba A, Bielecka A, Mikhailidis DP, Wong ND, Franklin SS, Rysz J, Banach M. An update on biomarkers of heart failure in hypertensive patients. J Hypertens. 2012;30: 1681-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22828089/

216. Drawz PE, Baraniuk S, Davis BR, Brown CD, Colon PJ Sr, Cujyet AB, Dart RA, Graumlich JF, Henriquez MA, Moloo J, Sakalayen MG, Simmons DL, Stanford C, Sweeney ME, Wong ND, Rahman M. Cardiovascular risk assessment: addition of CKD and race to the Framingham equation. Am Heart J. 2012; 164(6):925-31. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23194494/

217. Go AS, Mozaffarian D, Roger VL, Benjamin EJ, Berry JD, Borden WB, Bravata DM, Dai S, Ford ES, Fox CS, Franco S, Fullerton HJ, Gillespie C, Hailpern SM, Heit JA, Howard VJ, Huffman MD, Kissela BM, Kittner SJ, Lackland DT, Lichtman JH,Lisabeth LD, Magid D, Marcus GM, Marelli A, Matchar DB, McGuire DK, Mohler ER,Moy CS, Mussolino ME, Nichol G, Paynter NP, Schreiner PJ, Sorlie PD, Stein J,Turan TN, Virani SS, Wong ND, Woo D, Turner MB; on behalf of the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics--2013 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2013; 127(1):143-152.

218. Go AS, Mozaffarian D, Roger VL, Benjamin EJ, Berry JD, Borden WB, Bravata DM, Dai S, Ford ES, Fox CS, Franco S, Fullerton HJ, Gillespie C, Hailpern SM, Heit JA, Howard VJ, Huffman MD, Kissela BM, Kittner SJ, Lackland DT, Lichtman JH, Lisabeth LD, Magid D, Marcus GM, Marelli A, Matchar DB, McGuire DK, Mohler ER, Moy CS, Mussolino ME, Nichol G, Paynter NP, Schreiner PJ, Sorlie PD, Stein J, Turan TN, Virani SS, Wong ND, Woo D, Turner MB; American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Heart disease and stroke statistics--2013 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2013; 127(1):e6-e245.

219. Holland AT, Zhao B, Wong EC, Choi SE, Wong ND, Palaniappan LP. Racial/ethnic differences in control of cardiovascular risk factors among type 2 diabetes patients in an insured, ambulatory care population. J Diabetes Complications. 2013 Jan;27(1):34-40. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23062328/

220. Tehrani D, Malik S, Wong ND. Coronary Artery Calcium Screening in Persons with Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes: Implications for Prevention. Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders 2013; 11(3):143-8. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23438153/

221. Budoff MJ, Young R, Lopez VA, Kronmal RA, Nasir K, Blumenthal RS, Detrano RC, Bild DE, Guerci AD, Liu K, Shea S, Szklo M, Post W, Lima J, Bertoni A, Wong ND. Progression of Coronary Calcium and Incident Coronary Heart Disease Events: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. J Am Coll Cardiol 2013; 61: 1231-1239. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23500326/

222. Wong ND, Levy D. Legacy of the Framingham Heart Study: Rationale, Design, Initial Findings and Implications. Global Heart 2013; 8: 3-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25690260/

223. Choi SE, Liu M, Palaniappan L, Wang EJ, Wong ND. Gender and ethnic differences in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes among Asian subgroups in California. Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications 2013 ;27(5):429-35. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23743139/

224. Bassin SL, Luo Y, Li A, Perez A, Wong ND. Prevalence and Trends in Metabolic Syndrome and Associated Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among U.S. Adolescents 1999-2008. Cardiovascular Endocrinology 2013; 2: 23-30.
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225. Franklin SS, Wong ND. Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease: Contributions of the Framingham Heart Study. Global Heart 2013; 9: 49-57. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25690263/

226. Wong ND, Chuang J, Wong K, Pham A, Neff D, Marrett E. Residual dyslipidemia among US adults treated with lipid modifying therapy: data from NHANES 2009-2010. Am J Cardio 2013; 112: 373-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23642513/

227. Ahmed HM, Blaha MJ, Nasir K, Jones RS, Rivera JJ, Agatston A, Blankstein R, Wong ND, Lakoski S, Budoff MJ, Burke GL, Sibley CT, Ouyang P, Blumenthal RS. Low-risk lifestyle, coronary calcium, cardiovascular events, and mortality: results from MESA. Am J Epidemiol 2013; 178(1):12-21 . https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23733562/

228. Tang L, Patao C, Luo Y, Wong ND. Cardiovascular Risk Factor Control and Adherence to Recommended Lifestyle and Medical Therapies in Persons with Coronary Heart Disease (From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007-2010). Am J Cardiol 2013; 112: 1126-32. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23827404/

229. Wong ND, Patao C, Wong K, Malik S, Franklin SS, Iloeje U. Trends in control of cardiovascular risk factors among US adults with Type 2 diabetes 1999-2010: comparison by prevalent cardiovascular disease status. Diabetes and Vascular Disease Res 2013; 10: 505-13. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23975724/

230. Largent JA, Vassey J, Bessonova L, Okerson T, Wong ND. Reduction in Framingham risk of cardiovascular disease in obese patients undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. Advances in Therapy 2013;30(7):684-96 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23897217/

231. Wojczynski MK, Li M, Bielak LF, Kerr KF, Reiner AP, Wong ND, Yanek LR, Qu L, White CC, Lange LA, Ferguson JF, He J, Young T, Mosley TH, Smith JA, Kral BG, Guo X, Wong Q, Ganesh SK, Heckbert SR, Griswold ME, O Leary DH, Budoff M, Carr JJ, Taylor HA Jr, Bluemke DA, Demissie S, Hwang SJ, Paltoo DN, Polak JF, Psaty BM, Becker DM, Province MA, Post WS, O Donnell CJ, Wilson JG, Harris TB, Kavousi M,Cupples LA, Rotter JI, Fornage M, Becker LC, Peyser PA, Borecki IB, Reilly MP. Genetics of coronary artery calcification among African Americans, a meta-analysis. BMC Med Genet 2013 Jul 19;14(1):75. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23870195/

232. Chen MA, Kawakubo M, Colletti PM, Xu D, Labree Dustin L, Detrano R, Azen SP, Wong ND, Zhao XQ. Effect of age on aortic atherosclerosis. J Geriatr Cardio 2013; 10: 135-40. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23888172/

233. Tehrani DM, Gardin JM, Yanez D, Hirsch CH, Lloyd-Jones DM, Stein PK, Wong ND. Impact of Inflammatory Biomarkers on Relation of High Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol with Incident Coronary Heart Disease: Cardiovascular Health Study. Atherosclerosis 2013; 231: 246-251. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24267235/

234. Groves EM, Yu K, Wong ND, Malik S. Standard and novel treatment options for metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus. Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine 2013; Nov 15;10.1007/s11936-013-0273-2.
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235. Tamang TGL, Tang L, Chuang J, Patel RJ, Wong ND. Examining risk factor goal attainment and adherence to treatment among US heart failure patients: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007-2010. Am J Cardiovas Drugs 2014; 14: 41-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24105016/

236. Wong ND, Patao C, Malik S, Iloeje U. Preventable Coronary Heart Disease Events from Control of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in US Adults With Diabetes (Projections from Utilizing the UKPDS Risk Engine). Am J Cardiol. 2014; 113(8):1356-61. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24581920/

237. Pandey AK, Blaha MJ, Sharma K, Rivera J, Budoff MJ, Blankstein R, Al-Mallah M, Wong ND, Shaw L, Carr J, O'Leary D, Lima JA, Szklo M, Blumenthal RS, Nasir K. Family history of coronary heart disease and the incidence and progression of coronary artery calcification: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Atherosclerosis. 2014; 232(2):369-76. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24468150/

238. Go AS, Mozaffarian D, Roger VL, Benjamin EJ, Berry JD, Blaha MJ, Dai S, Ford ES, Fox CS, Franco S, Fullerton HJ, Gillespie C, Hailpern SM, Heit JA, Howard VJ, Huffman MD, Judd SE, Kissela BM, Kittner SJ, Lackland DT, Lichtman JH, Lisabeth LD, Mackey RH, Magid DJ, Marcus GM, Marelli A, Matchar DB, McGuire DK, Mohler ER 3rd, Moy CS, Mussolino ME, Neumar RW, Nichol G, Pandey DK, Paynter NP, Reeves MJ,Sorlie PD, Stein J, Towfighi A, Turan TN, Virani SS, Wong ND, Woo D, Turner MB; American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Executive summary: heart disease and stroke statistics—2014 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2014;129:399-410. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24446411/

239. Go AS, Mozaffarian D, Roger VL, Benjamin EJ, Berry JD, Blaha MJ, Dai S, Ford ES, Fox CS, Franco S, Fullerton HJ, Gillespie C, Hailpern SM, Heit JA, Howard VJ, Huffman MD, Judd SE, Kissela BM, Kittner SJ, Lackland DT, Lichtman JH, Lisabeth LD, Mackey RH, Magid DJ, Marcus GM, Marelli A, Matchar DB, McGuire DK, Mohler ER 3rd, Moy CS, Mussolino ME, Neumar RW, Nichol G, Pandey DK, Paynter NP, Reeves MJ, Sorlie PD, Stein J, Towfighi A, Turan TN, Virani SS, Wong ND, Woo D, Turner MB; American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Heart disease and stroke statistics--2014 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2014; 129(3):e28-e292 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24352519/

240. Sunkara N, Wong ND, Malik S. Role of coronary artery calcium in cardiovascular risk assessment. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2014 Jan;12(1):87-94. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24345092/

241. Pokharel Y, Macedo FY, Nambi V, Martin SS, Nasir K, Wong ND, Boone J, Roberts AJ, Ballantyne CM, Virani SS. Neck circumference is not associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in retired national football league players. Clin Cardiol 2014; 37(7):402-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24648005/

242. Wong ND. Epidemiological studies of CHD and the evolution of preventive cardiology. Nat Rev Cardiol 2014; 11: 276-89. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24663092/

243. Lee HM, Liu M, Lee K, Luo Y, Wong ND. Does low vitamin D amplify the association of COPD with total and cardiovascular disease mortality? Clin Cardiol 2014; 37(8):473-8. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24719373/

244. Criqui MH, Dennenberg JO, McClelland R, Allison MA, Ix JH, Guerci A, Cohoon KP, Srikanthan P, Watson KE, Wong ND. Abdominal aortic calcium, coronary artery calcium, and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2014; 34(7):1574-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24812323/

245. Gardin JM, Bartz TM, Polak JF, O'Leary DH, Wong ND. What do carotid
intima-media thickness and plaque add to the prediction of stroke and cardiovascular disease risk in older adults? The cardiovascular health study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2014; 27(9):998-1005. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25172401/

246. Yeboah J, Erbel R, Delaney JC, Nance R, Guo M, Bertoni AG, Budoff M, Moebus S,Jöckel KH, Burke GL, Wong ND, Lehmann N, Herrington DM, Möhlenkamp S, Greenland P. Development of a new diabetes risk prediction tool for incident coronary heart disease events: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and the Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study. Atherosclerosis 2014; 236: 411-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25150939/

247. Pokharel Y, Nambi V, Martin SS, Hoogeveen RC, Nasir K, Khera A, Wong ND, Jones PH, Boone J, Roberts AJ, Ballantyne CM, Virani SS. Association between lipoprotein associated phospholipase A2 mass and subclinical coronary and carotid atherosclerosis in Retired National Football League players. Atherosclerosis 2014; 236:251-6. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25105582/

248. Franklin SS, Wong ND. The complexity of masked hypertension: diagnostic and management challenges. Curr Hypertens Rep 2014; 16: 474. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25097111/

248a. Marta M, Zanchetti A, Wong ND, Malyszko J, Rysz J, Banach M. Patients with prehypertension - do we have enough evidence to treat them?. Curr Vasc Pharmacol. 2014;12(4):586-597. doi:10.2174/15701611113119990126 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23627984/

249. Lee HM, Liu MA, Barrett-Connor E, Wong ND. Association of Lung Function with Coronary Heart Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in Elderly: The Rancho Bernardo Study. Respiratory Medicine 2014; 9: 399-407. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25448311/

250. Pokharel Y, Basra S, Lincoln AE, Tucket M, Nambi V, Nasir K, Vogel RA, Wong ND, Boone JL, Roberts AJ, Ballantyne CM, Virani SS. Association of body mass index and waist circumference with subclinical atherosclerosis in retired NFL players. Southern Medical Journal 2014; 107: 633-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25279867/

251. Wong ND, Franklin SS. Epidemiology of Hypertension. J Am Soc Hypertens 2014; 8: 760-3. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25418499/

252. Franklin SS, Gokhale SS, Chow VH, Larson MG, Levy D, Vasan RS, Mitchell GF, Wong ND. Does low diastolic blood pressure contribute to the risk of recurrent hypertensive cardiovascular disease events? The Framingham Heart Study. Hypertension 2015; 299-305. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25421982/

253. Zhao Y, Malik S, Wong ND. Evidence for Coronary Artery Calcification Screening in the Early Detection of Coronary Artery Disease and Implications for Screeing in Developing Countries. Glob Heart 2014; 9: 399-407. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25592793/

254. Wong ND, Moran AE. The US Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Guidelines and Implications for Implementation in LMIC. Glob Heart 2014; 445-455. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25592799/

255. Banach M, Rizzo M, Toth PP, Farnier M, Davidson MH, Al-Rasadi K, Aronow WS, Athyros V, Djuric DM, Ezhov MV, Greenfield RS, Hovingh GK, Kostner K, Serban C, Lighezan D, Fras Z, Moriarty PM, Munter P, Goudev A, Ceska R, Nicholls SJ, Brohncel M, Nikolic D, Pella D, Puri R, Rysz J, Wong ND, Bajnok L, Jones SR, Ray KK, Mikhailidis DP. Statin intolerance – an attempt at a unified definition. Position paper from an International Lipid Expert Panel. Arch Med Sci 2015; 11 (1): 1-23. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25861286/

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327. Andary R, Fan W, Wong ND. Control of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among US Adults With Type 2 Diabetes With and Without Cardiovascular Disease. Am J Cardiol. 2019 124(4):522-527. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.05.035. PubMed PMID: 31239072. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31239072/

328. Xu J, Fan W, Budoff MJ, Heckbert SR, Amsterdam EA, Alonso A, Wong ND. Intermittent Nonhabitual Coffee Consumption and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. J Atr Fibrillation. 2019;12(1):2205. Published 2019 Jun 30. doi:10.4022/jafib.2205 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31687073/

329. Tehrani DM, Fan W, Nambi V, Gardin J, Hirsch CH, Amsterdam E, deFilippi CR, Polonsky T, Wong ND. Trends in Blood Pressure and High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin-T with Cardiovascular Disease: The Cardiovascular Health Study. Am J Hypertens. 2019 32(10):1013-1020. . doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpz102. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31232455. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31232455/

330. Wong ND, Amsterdam EA, Ballantyne C, Khera A, Nasir K, Toth PP for the American Society for Preventive Cardiology. Spotlight from the American Society for Preventive Cardiology on Key Features of the 2018 AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ ACPM/ ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guidelines on the Management of Blood Cholesterol. Am J Cardiovasc Drugs 2019 Feb;20(1):1-9. doi: 10.1007/s40256-019-00358-0. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31286451/

331. Oni E, Budoff MJ, Zeb I, Li D, Veledar E, Polak JF, Blankstein R, Wong ND, Blaha MJ, Agatston A, Blumenthal RS, Nasir K. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Is Associated With Arterial Distensibility and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: (from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). Am J Cardiol. 2019 Aug 15;124(4):534-538. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.05.028. Epub 2019 May 25. PubMed PMID: 31262497. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31262497/

332. Hirahatake KM, Jacobs DR, Shikany JM, Jiang L, Wong ND, Steffen LM, Odegaard AO. Cumulative intake of artificially sweetened and sugar-sweetened beverages and risk of incident type 2 diabetes in young adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development In Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Am J Clin Nutr. 2019 Aug 2. pii: nqz154. doi:10.1093/ajcn/nqz154. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31374564. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31374564/

333. Case BC, Bress AP, Kolm P, Philip S, Herrick JS, Granowitz CB, Toth PP, Fan W, Wong ND, Hull M, Weintraub WS. The economic burden of hypertriglyceridemia among US adults with diabetes or atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease on statin therapy. J Clin Lipidol. 2019;13(5):754-761. doi:10.1016/j.jacl.2019.07.004 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31427271/

334. Hirahatake KM, Jacobs DR Jr, Shikany JM, Jiang L, Wong ND, Odegaard AO.
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335. Toth PP, Fazio S, Wong ND, Hull M, Nichols GA. Risk of cardiovascular events in patients with hypertriglyceridaemia: A review of real-world evidence. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2019 Nov 19. doi: 10.1111/dom.13921. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 31742844. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31742844/

336. Fan W, Philip S, Toth PP, Granowitz C, Wong ND. Prevalence of United States adults with triglycerides = 135 mg/dL: NHANES 2007-2014. Cardiol J. 2019;26(5):604-606. doi:10.5603/CJ.2019.0099 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31701510/

337. Hirahatake KM, Jiang L, Wong ND, Shikany JM, Eaton CB, Allison MA, Martin L, Garcia L, Zaslavsky O, Odegaard AO. Diet Quality and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Postmenopausal Women With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: The Women's Health Initiative. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 Oct;8(19):e013249. doi:
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338. Mathenge N, Fan W, Wong ND, Hirsch C, Delaney CJ, Amsterdam EA, Koch B, Calara R, Gardin JM. Pre-diabetes, diabetes and predictors of incident angina among older women and men in the Cardiovascular Health Study. Diab Vasc Dis Res. 2019 Nov 28:1479164119888476. doi: 10.1177/1479164119888476. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31778070. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31778070/

339. Wong ND, Toth PP, Amsterdam EA; American Society for Preventive Cardiology. Most important advances in preventive cardiology during this past decade: Viewpoint from the American Society for Preventive Cardiology. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2019 Dec 6. pii: S1050-1738(19)30163-X. doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2019.11.013. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 31882264. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31882264/

340. Fan W, Philip S, Granowitz C, Toth PP, Wong ND. Residual Hypertriglyceridemia and Estimated Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk by Statin Use in U.S. Adults With Diabetes: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007-2014. Diabetes Care. 2019 Dec;42(12):2307-2314. doi: 10.2337/dc19-0501. Epub 2019 Oct PubMed PMID: 31575639. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31575639/

341. Cordola Hsu AR, Ames SL, Xie B, Peterson DV, Garcia L, Going SB, Wong ND, Anton-Culver H. Sociodemographic and Metabolic Risk Characteristics Associated with Metabolic Weight Categories in the Women’s Health Initiative. Cardiovasc Endo Metab 2020 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32537564/

342. Cicero AFG, Colletti A, von Haehling S, Vinereanu D, Bielecka-Dabrowa A, Sahebkar A, Toth PP, Reiner Ž, Wong ND, Mikhailidis DP, Ferri C, Banach M.
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343. Cordola Hsu AR, Ames SL, Xie B, Peterson DV, Garcia L, Going SB, Phillips LS, Manson JE, Anton-Culver H, Wong ND. Incidence of diabetes according to
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344. Nguyen K, Fan W, Bertoni A, Budoff MJ, Defilippi C, Lombardo D, Maisel A,
Szklo M, Wong ND. N-terminal Pro B-type Natriuretic Peptide and High-sensitivity Cardic Troponin as Markers for Heart Failure and Cardiovascular Disease Risks According to Glucose Status (from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis [MESA]). Am J Cardiol. 2020 Jan 30. pii: S0002-9149(20)30066-7. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.01.025. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 32106929. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32106929/

345. Mosslemi M, Park HL, McLaren CE, Wong ND. A treatment-based algorithm for identification of diabetes type in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Cardiovasc Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Feb 21;9(1):9-16. doi:
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346. Katsiki N, Mikhailidis DP, Bajraktari G, Miserez AR, Cicero AFG, Bruckert E, Serban MC, Mirrakhimov E, Alnouri F, Reiner Ž, Paragh G, Sahebkar A, Banach M; International Lipid Expert Panel (ILEP). Statin therapy in athletes and patients performing regular intense exercise - Position paper from the International Lipid Expert Panel (ILEP). Pharmacol Res. 2020 May;155:104719. doi: 10.1016/j.phrs.2020.104719. Epub 2020 Feb 19. PMID: 32087236. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32087236/

347. Eisenberg E, McElhinney PA, Commandeur F, Chen X, Cadet S, Goeller M, Razipour A, Gransar H, Cantu S, Miller RJH, Slomka PJ, Wong ND, Rozanski A, Achenbach S, Tamarappoo BK, Berman DS, Dey D. Deep Learning-Based Quantification of Epicardial Adipose Tissue Volume and Attenuation Predicts Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Asymptomatic Subjects. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2020 Feb;13(2):e009829. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.119.009829. Epub 2020 Feb 17. PubMed PMID: 32063057. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32063057/

348. Fan W, Philip S, Granowitz C, Toth PP, Wong ND. Prevalence of US Adults with Triglycerides?=?150 mg/dl: NHANES 2007-2014 [published online ahead of print, 2020 Apr 23]. Cardiol Ther. 2020;10.1007/s40119-020-00170-x.
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349. Zhubi-Bakija F, Bajraktari G, Bytyçi I, Mikhailidis DP, Henein MY, Latkovskis G, Rexhaj Z, Zhubi E, Banach M; International Lipid Expert Panel (ILEP). The impact of type of dietary protein, animal versus vegetable, in modifying cardiometabolic risk factors: A position paper from the International Lipid Expert Panel (ILEP). Clin Nutr. 2020 May 26:S0261-5614(20)30251-X. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32620446/

350. Yang P, Zhao Y, Wong ND. Development of a Risk Score for Atrial Fibrillation in Adults With Diabetes Mellitus (from the ACCORD Study) [published online ahead of print, 2020 Mar 15]. Am J Cardiol. 2020; 125(11):1638-1643 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32291091/

351. Tinsley LJ, Wong ND, Reusch JEB, Arnold SV, Kosiborod MN, Tang Y, Laffel LM, Mehta SN. Regional differences in the management of cardiovascular risk factors among adults with diabetes: An evaluation of the Diabetes Collaborative Registry. J Diabetes Complications. 2020 Aug;34(8):107591. doi: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2020.107591. Epub 2020 Apr 21. PMID: 32471789. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32471789/

352. Wong ND. Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: The Foundation of Preventive Cardiology. Am J Prev Cardiol 2020 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666667720300088?via%3Dihub

353. Khera A, Baum SJ, Gluckman TJ, Gulati M, Martin SS, Michos ED, Navar A, Taub PR, Toth PP, Virani SS, Wong ND, Shapiro MD. Continuity of Care and Outpatient Management for Patients with and at High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scientific Statement from the American Society for Preventive Cardiology. Am J Prev Cardiol 2020; PII:S2666-6677(20)30009-XDOI: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266666772030009X

354. Wittbrodt E, Bhalla N, Andersson Sundell K, Gao Q, Dong L, Cavender MA, Hunt P, Wong ND, Mellström C. Assessment of the high risk and unmet need in patients with CAD and type 2 diabetes (ATHENA): US healthcare resource utilization, cost and burden of illness in the Diabetes Collaborative Registry. Endocrinol Diabetes Metab. 2020;3(3):e00133. Published 2020 May 7. doi:10.1002/edm2.133 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32704557/

355. Chi K, Behforooz S, Wong ND. Social isolation and cardiovascular health in US adults Scripta Medica 2020; 51: 9-14. https://aseestant.ceon.rs/index.php/scriptamed/article/view/24593

356. Dhindsa DS, Sandesara PB, Shapiro MD, Wong ND. The Evolving Understanding and Approach to Residual Cardiovascular Risk Management. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2020;7:88. Published 2020 May 13. doi:10.3389/fcvm.2020.00088 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32478100/

357. Arnold SV, Gosch K, Wong ND, Hejjaji V, Goyal A, Leiter LA, Kosiborod M. Use of non-LDL-C lipid-lowering medications in patients with type 2 diabetes. Endocrinol Diabetes Metab. 2020;3(3):e00126. Published 2020 Apr 14. doi:10.1002/edm2.126 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32704552/

358. Fan W, Tong C, Wong ND. LEADER Trial Eligibility and Preventable Cardiovascular Events in US Adults with Diabetes: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys 2007-2016 [published online ahead of print, 2020 Jul 3]. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2020;10.1007/s10557-020-07032-7. doi:10.1007/s10557-020-07032-7 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32621045/

359. Wong ND, Fan W, Pak J. Estimating the number of preventable cardiovascular disease events in the United States using the EMPA-REG OUTCOME trial results and National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Diab Vasc Dis Res. 2020;17(4):1479164120945674. doi:10.1177/1479164120945674 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32722930/

360. Dhindsa D, Wong ND, Sperling, L. Cardiovascular and cardiometabolic prevention: high-level priority in the era of COVID-19, Cardiovascular Endocrinology & Metabolism 2020; 9: 125-127 https://doi:10.1097/XCE.0000000000000215

361. Wong ND. Preventive cardiology or cardiometabolic medicine: a new and emerging subspecialty?, Cardiovascular Endocrinology & Metabolism 2020; 9: 66-69 https://doi:10.1097/XCE.0000000000000206

362. Jones NM, Mukamel DB, Malik S, Greenfield RS, Reikes A, Wong ND, Chow E. The costs outweigh the benefits: Seeing side-effects online may decrease adherence to statins. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2020, 20:197, 1-11. doi:10.1186/s12911-020-01207-w https://rdcu.be/b6oaC

363. Wong ND, Cordola-Hsu AR, Rozanski A, Shaw LJ, Whelton SP, Budoff MJ, Nasir K, Miedema MD, Rumberger J, Blaha MJ, Berman DS. Sex Differences in Coronary Artery Calcium and Mortality from Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, and All Causes in Adults with Diabetes: The Coronary Calcium Consortium. Diab Care 2020; 43: 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2337/dc20-0166. (online ahead of print)

364. Wong ND, Fan W, Philip S, Granowitz C, Toth PP. REDUCE-IT Eligibility and Preventable Cardiovascular Events in the US Population (from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [NHANES]). The American Journal of Cardiology. Am J Cardiol 2020 . https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32933754/