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• Metformin
  ...he only anti-diabetic drug that has been conclusively shown to prevent the cardiovascular complications of diabetes. {{As of|2009}}, metformin is one of only two ora ...n University in Kracow, short review of contribution to global science and cardiovascular research through 400 years of history |journal=J Physiol Pharmacol |volume=
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• Aspirin
  ...[[vascular]] problems. Secondary prevention concerns patients with known [[cardiovascular disease]].<ref name="pmid19482214">{{Cite journal|author=Baigent C, Blackwe ...hagic stroke]] and other major [[bleeding|bleeds]] by about twofold, these events are rare, and the balance of aspirin's effects is positive. Thus, in second
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• Simvastatin
  ...[hypercholesterolemia]] (elevated [[cholesterol]] levels) and to prevent [[cardiovascular disease]]. Simvastatin is a synthetic derivate of a fermentation product o It has now become apparent that patients with one or more risk factors for [[cardiovascular disease]] (such as [[diabetes mellitus]], [[hypertension]] or a positive fa
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• Cortisol
  Following stressful events, cortisol, like other [[glucocorticoid]] agents, has widespread effects whi ...[epinephrine]] (adrenaline) to create [[memories]] of short-term emotional events; this is the proposed mechanism for storage of [[flash bulb memories]], and
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• Cicuta
  ...|dilated pupils]], and [[coma]].<ref name="Schep"/><ref name="Mutter"/> [[Cardiovascular]] symptoms include alternating [[bradycardia|slow]] or [[tachycardia|fast h ...ere are occasional long-term effects such as [[retrograde amnesia]] of the events leading to intoxication and the intoxication itself.<ref name="Landers"/><r
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• Aconitum
  ...s and cutaneous sensations of tingling and numbness spread to the limbs. [[Cardiovascular]] features include [[hypotension]], [[bradycardia]], [[sinus tachycardia]], ...their rationality and conscience when transformed into a wolf. During the events of ''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]'', the werewolf [[Order o
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• Tetracaine
  ...ns, tetracaine causes an initial inhibition of spontaneous calcium release events, while at high concentrations, tetracaine blocks release completely<ref>{{c {{cardiovascular-drug-stub}}
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• Cancer
  * Agents (e.g. viruses) and events (e.g. mutations) which cause or facilitate genetic changes in cells destine ...fining properties of a cancer cell, and in facilitating additional genetic events which lead to further progression of the cancer.
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• Wildfire
  ...<ref>''Glossary of Wildland Fire Terminology, 156''</ref> Although smaller events may be included in [[wildfire modeling]], most do not earn press attention. .../reports/billionz.html | title = Chronological List of U.S. Billion Dollar Events | publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Satell
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• Electronic health record
  ...ndously decrease medical errors: CPOE could eliminate 200,000 adverse drug events and save about $1 billion per year if installed in all hospitals.<ref>.Hill ...tional EHR data as a live longitudinal cohort in the assessment of risk of cardiovascular disease. <ref>http://www.3four50.com/v2/?page=summit10-vid23</ref>
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• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  ...tologic indications such as severe disabling [[auto-immune disease]] and [[cardiovascular disease]], the risk of fatal complications appears too high to gain wider a ...re G,Baldomero H, Niederwieser D,Apperley JF, and Gratwohl A |title=Severe events in donors after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell donation |journal=[[Haem
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• Endothelium
  ...tion has also been shown to be predictive of future adverse cardiovascular events. One of the main mechanisms of endothelial dysfunction is the diminishing o {{Cardiovascular system}}
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• Pressure volume diagram
  ...often applied to the [[left ventricle]], and it can be mapped to specific events of the [[cardiac cycle]]. The sequence of events occurring in every heart cycle is as follows. The figure shows a PV loop fr
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• Wiggers diagram
  ==Events== [[Category:Cardiovascular system]]
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• Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency
  ...t stents should not be used.<ref name="N Today"/> Rare but serious adverse events have been reported when using stents. In 2009 a patient with a family histo [[Category:Cardiovascular diseases]]
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• Asymmetric dimethylarginine
  ...endothelium|endothelial]] function and, by extension, [[circulatory system|cardiovascular]] health. Today biochemical and clinical research continues into the role of ADMA in [[cardiovascular disease]], [[diabetes mellitus]], [[erectile dysfunction]] and certain form
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• Valdecoxib
  Pfizer first acknowledged cardiovascular risks associated with Bextra in October 2004. The [[American Heart Associat ...rg "Adverse Effects of Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors on Renal and Arrhythmia Events: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials", (JAMA 2006, by Zhang JJ, Ding EL, Son
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• Ketorolac
  ! [[Cardiovascular system|Cardiovascular]] ...al]] [[Peptic ulcer|ulcers]], bleeding and perforation; renal ([[kidney]]) events ranging from interstitial [[nephritis]] to complete [[kidney failure]]; [[h
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• Diflunisal
  '''''[[Cardiovascular]]:''''' ...y increase risk of serious and potentially fatal cardiovascular thrombotic events, MI, and stroke '''(!)'''
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• Diclofenac
  ...rofecoxib) caused a higher incidence of death cases due to cardiovascular events and stroke compared to placebo.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} ...Poulsen HE, Køber L, Torp-Pedersen C, Gislason GH | title=Cause-Specific Cardiovascular Risk Associated With Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs Among Healthy Indi
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