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Volume 11 (2011) - February 2011

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A randomised, feasibility trial of a tele-health intervention for Acute Coronary Syndrome patients with depression ('MoodCare'): Study protocol

Adrienne O'Neil, Anna L Hawkes, Bianca Chan, Kristy Sanderson, Andrew Forbes, Bruce Hollingsworth, John Atherton, David L Hare, Michael Jelinek, Kathy Eadie, C Barr Taylor, Brian Oldenburg BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:8 (25 February 2011)

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The relationship between various measures of obesity and arterial stiffness in morbidly obese patients

N Nordstrand, E Gjevestad, KN Dinh, D Hofsø, J Røislien, E Saltvedt, I Os, J Hjelmesæth BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2011, 11:7 (1 February 2011)

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Increasing anthropometric characteristics as well as visceral fat area and fat mass are independently associated with higher pulse wave velocity in morbidly obese female patients, but not in male patients.