oa The unstable plaque: From molecules to the community: Aswan Heart Centre Science and Practice Series, El Gouna, Egypt, February 1-3, 2013

References

1. Murray CJL, Ezzati M, Flaxman AD, Lim S, Lozano R, Michaud C, Naghavi M, Salomon JA, Shibuya K, Vos T, Lopez AD. GBD 2010: a multi-investigator collaboration for global comparative descriptive epidemiology. Lancet. 2012; 380::2055–2058.
   [Google Scholar]
2. Wang H, Dwyer-Lindgren L, Lofgren KT, Knoll Rajaratnam J, Marcus JR, Levin-Rector A, Levitz CE, Lopez AD, Murray CJL. Age-specific and sex-specific mortality in 187 countries, 1970-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet. 2012; 380::2071–2094.
   [Google Scholar]
3. Spencer S. Global Burden of Disease 2010 Study: a personal reflection. GCSP. 2013; 15:, http://dx.doi.org/10.5339/gcsp.2013.15 .
   [Google Scholar]
4. Chambers JC, Eda S, Bassett P, Karim Y, Thompson SG, Gallimore JR, Pepys MB, Kooner JS. C-reactive protein, insulin resistance, central obesity, and coronary heart disease risk in Indian Asians from the United Kingdom compared with European whites. Circulation. 2001; 104::145–150.
   [Google Scholar]
5. Ezzati M, Riboli E. Behavioral and dietary risk factors for noncommunicable diseases. N Engl J Med. 2013; 369::954–964.
   [Google Scholar]
6. Allam AH, Thompson RC, Wann LS, Miyamoto MI, Nur el-Din Ael-H, el-Maksoud GA, Al-Tohamy Soliman M, Badr I, el-Rahman Amer HA, Sutherland ML, Sutherland JD, Thomas GS. Atherosclerosis in ancient Egyptian mummies: the Horus study. J Am Coll Cardiol Img. 2011; 4::315–327.
   [Google Scholar]
7. Gebow d, Bush D, Shapiro E, Big Picture Global Consortium . Big Picture Cardiac CT Registry: Diabetics have more plaque, but with similar composition to non-diabetics (abstr). Circulation. 2011; 124::A14432.
   [Google Scholar]
8. ACCESS Investigators. Management of acute coronary syndromes in developing countries: acute coronary events-a multinational survey of current management strategies. Am Heart J. 2011; 162::852–859.
   [Google Scholar]
9. Stent For Life Initiative in Egypt. http://www.stentforlifeegypt.com/en/home.php.
10. Ong P, Athanasiadis A, Mahrholdt H, Shah BN, Sechtem U, Senior R. Transient myocardial ischemia during acetylcholine-induced coronary microvascular dysfunction documented by myocardial contrast echocardiography. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2013; 6::153–155.
    [Google Scholar]
11. Gehani A, Al Suwaidi J, Arafa S, Tamimi O, Alqahtani A, Al-Nabti A, Arabi A, Aboughazala T, Bonow RO, Yacoub M. Primary coronary angioplasty for ST-elevation myocardial infarction in Qatar: first nation-wide program. GCSP. 2012; 23:. http://dx.doi.org/10.5339/gcsp.2012.23 .
    [Google Scholar]