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Insights from the NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study: Part I: gender differences in traditional and novel risk factors, symptom evaluation, and gender-optimized…

• Leslee J. Shaw, C Noel Bairey Merz, +14 authors George Sopko
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
• 2006

Despite a dramatic decline in mortality over the past three decades, coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death and disability in the U.S. Importantly, recent advances in the field of… (More)

Insights from the NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study: Part II: gender differences in presentation, diagnosis, and outcome with regard to gender-based pathophysiology of…

• C Noel Bairey Merz, Leslee J. Shaw, +12 authors George Sopko
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
• 2006

Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death and disability in the U.S., but recent advances have not led to declines in case fatality rates for women. The current review highlights… (More)

Genetic variation in lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor 1 (LOX1) gene and the risk of coronary artery disease.

• Qi Chen, Steven E. Reis, +11 authors M. Ilyas Kamboh
• Circulation
• 2003

BACKGROUND We examined the association of 3 polymorphisms in the lectin-like oxidized LDL receptor-1 (LOX1 or OLR1) gene with coronary artery disease in the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation… (More)

The economic burden of angina in women with suspected ischemic heart disease: results from the National Institutes of Health--National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute--sponsored Women's Ischemia…

• Leslee J. Shaw, Christoph Merz, +11 authors George Sopko
• Circulation
• 2006

BACKGROUND Coronary angiography is one of the most frequently performed procedures in women; however, nonobstructive (ie, < 50% stenosis) coronary artery disease (CAD) is frequently reported. Few… (More)

Metabolic syndrome modifies the cardiovascular risk associated with angiographic coronary artery disease in women: a report from the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation.

• Oscar C. Marroquin, Kevin E. Kip, +7 authors Steven E. Reis
• Circulation
• 2004

BACKGROUND The metabolic syndrome, which is characterized by a constellation of fasting hyperglycemia, hypertriglyceridemia, low HDL cholesterol, hypertension, and/or abdominal obesity, is a risk… (More)

The Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) study: protocol design, methodology and feasibility report.

• Christian Merz, S. Kelsey, +5 authors George Sopko
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
• 1999

OBJECTIVES The Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) is a National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute-sponsored, four-center study designed to: 1) optimize symptom evaluation and diagnostic… (More)

Prognosis in women with myocardial ischemia in the absence of obstructive coronary disease: results from the National Institutes of Health-National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute-Sponsored Women's…

• Bruce D. Johnson, Leslee J. Shaw, +13 authors Gerald M. Pohost
• Circulation
• 2004

BACKGROUND We previously reported that 20% of women with chest pain but without obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) had stress-induced reduction in myocardial phosphocreatine-adenosine… (More)

Serum amyloid A as a predictor of coronary artery disease and cardiovascular outcome in women: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE).

• Bruce D. Johnson, Kevin E. Kip, +9 authors Steven E. Reis
• Circulation
• 2004

BACKGROUND Serum amyloid-alpha (SAA) is a sensitive marker of an acute inflammatory state. Like high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), SAA has been linked to atherosclerosis. However, prior… (More)

Serum Amyloid A as a Predictor of Coronary Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Outcome in Women

• Paul M. Ridker, Sheryl F. Kelsey, +4 authors Steven E. Reis
• 2004

Background—Serum amyloid(SAA) is a sensitive marker of an acute inflammatory state. Like high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), SAA has been linked to atherosclerosis. However, prior studies… (More)

Coronary microvascular reactivity to adenosine predicts adverse outcome in women evaluated for suspected ischemia results from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute WISE (Women's Ischemia…

• Carl J Pepine, R David Anderson, +6 authors C Noel Bairey Merz
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
• 2010

OBJECTIVES We investigated whether coronary microvascular dysfunction predicts major adverse outcomes during follow-up among women with signs and symptoms of ischemia. BACKGROUND Altered coronary… (More)

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