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Eva Lonn is affiliated with McMaster University in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant concentration in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. They have contributed extensively to the fields of surgery, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, economics and econometrics, and internal medicine.

Their work covers several key topics, including:

  • Lipoproteins and cardiovascular health
  • Blood pressure and hypertension studies
  • Cardiovascular health and disease prevention
  • Antiplatelet therapy and cardiovascular diseases
  • Atrial fibrillation management and outcomes
  • Heart failure treatment and management
  • Diabetes, cardiovascular risks, and lipoproteins

Eva Lonn has published in various venues, with frequent contributions to the following journals:

  • Canadian Journal of Cardiology
  • Journal of Hypertension
  • Circulation
  • The Lancet
  • European Heart Journal

Notable recent papers include:

  • 2021 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidemia for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults (2021, Canadian Journal of Cardiology)
  • Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Progression as Surrogate Marker for Cardiovascular Risk (2020, Circulation)
  • Effect of statin therapy on muscle symptoms: an individual participant data meta-analysis of large-scale, randomised, double-blind trials (2022, The Lancet)
  • Role of Combination Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapy in Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Disease (2020, Circulation)
  • Fixed-dose combination therapies with and without aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: an individual participant data meta-analysis (2021, The Lancet)

Frequent coauthors in Eva Lonn's research include:

  • Salim Yusuf
  • Jackie Bosch
  • John W. Eikelboom
  • Gilles R. Dagenais
  • Aldo P. Maggioni

Best Publications

  • Use of carotid ultrasound to identify subclinical vascular disease and evaluate cardiovascular disease risk: a consensus statement from the American Society of Echocardiography Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Task Force. Endorsed by the Society for Vascular Medicine.

    James H. Stein;Claudia E. Korcarz;R. Todd Hurst;Eva Lonn

  • Homocysteine Lowering with Folic Acid and B Vitamins in Vascular Disease

    Eva Lonn;Salim Yusuf;J. Arnold;Janice Pogue

  • Rivaroxaban with or without Aspirin in Stable Cardiovascular Disease

    John W. Eikelboom;Stuart J. Connolly;Jackie Bosch;Gilles R. Dagenais

  • Apical ballooning syndrome or takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a systematic review.

    Monica Gianni;Francesco Dentali;Anna Maria Grandi;Glen Sumner

  • Albiglutide and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (Harmony Outcomes): a double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial

    Adrian F Hernandez;Jennifer B Green;Salim Janmohamed;Ralph B D'Agostino

  • Effects of long-term vitamin E supplementation on cardiovascular events and cancer: a randomized controlled trial.

    Eva Lonn;Jackie Bosch;Salim Yusuf;Patrick Sheridan

  • Homocyst(e)ine and cardiovascular disease: a critical review of the epidemiologic evidence.

    John W. Eikelboom;Eva Lonn;Jacques Genest;Graeme Hankey

  • Differences in risk factors, atherosclerosis, and cardiovascular disease between ethnic groups in Canada: the Study of Health Assessment and Risk in Ethnic groups (SHARE)

    Sonia S Anand;Salim Yusuf;Vladmir Vuksan;Sudarshan Devanesen

  • 2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidemia for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in the Adult

    Todd J. Anderson;Jean Grégoire;Glen J. Pearson;Arden R. Barry

  • 2012 Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dyslipidemia for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in the Adult

    Todd J. Anderson;Jean Grégoire;Robert A. Hegele;Patrick Couture

  • 2009 Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of dyslipidemia and prevention of cardiovascular disease in the adult - 2009 recommendations

    Jacques Genest;Ruth McPherson;Jiri Frohlich;Todd Anderson

  • Effects of ramipril and vitamin E on atherosclerosis: the study to evaluate carotid ultrasound changes in patients treated with ramipril and vitamin E (SECURE).

    Eva M. Lonn;Salim Yusuf;Vladimir Dzavik;C. Ian Doris

  • Cholesterol Lowering in Intermediate-Risk Persons without Cardiovascular Disease

    Salim Yusuf;Jackie Bosch;Gilles Dagenais;Jun Zhu

  • Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Measurements in Cardiovascular Risk Prediction A Meta-analysis

    Hester M. den Ruijter;Sanne A.E. Peters;Todd J. Anderson;Annie R. Britton

  • Efficacy and safety of statin therapy in older people: a meta-analysis of individual participant data from 28 randomised controlled trials

    Jane Armitage;Colin Baigent;Elizabeth Barnes;D John Betteridge

  • Blood-Pressure Lowering in Intermediate-Risk Persons without Cardiovascular Disease

    Eva M. Lonn;Eva M. Lonn;Jackie Bosch;Jackie Bosch;Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo;Jun Zhu

  • Emerging role of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in cardiac and vascular protection.

    Eva M. Lonn;Salim Yusuf;Prabhat Jha;Terrence J. Montague

  • Reduction of Cardiovascular Risk by Regression of Electrocardiographic Markers of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy by the Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Ramipril

    James Mathew;Peter Sleight;Eva Lonn;David Johnstone

  • Darapladib for preventing ischemic events in stable coronary heart disease.

    Harvey D. White;Claes Held;Ralph Stewart;Elizabeth Tarka

  • Differences in risk factors, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease between ethnic groups in Canada: the study of health assessment and risk in ethnic groups (SHARE).

    Anand Ss;Yusuf S;Vuksan;Devanesen S

Frequent Co-Authors

Salim Yusuf
Salim Yusuf McMaster University
Jackie Bosch
Jackie Bosch McMaster University
Koon K. Teo
Koon K. Teo McMaster University
Gilles R. Dagenais
Gilles R. Dagenais Université Laval
Hertzel C. Gerstein
Hertzel C. Gerstein McMaster University
Subodh Verma
Subodh Verma University of Toronto
Sonia S. Anand
Sonia S. Anand McMaster University
Claes Held
Claes Held Uppsala University
Janice Pogue
Janice Pogue Population Health Research Institute
Matthew J. McQueen
Matthew J. McQueen McMaster University

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