Faculty of Medicine, Macau University of Science and Technology, Taipa, Macau, ChinaInterests: the pathogenesis and treatment of hyperlipidaemia; hypertension; the metabolic syndrome and diabetes the clinical pharmacology; toxicology and pharmacogenetics of drugs; particularly in the cardiovascular fieldSpecial Issues and Topics in IMR Press journals
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art regarding atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases in Asia. We invite research papers that will consolidate our understanding in this area. The Special Issue will publish full research articles and systematic reviews. Potential topics include, but are not limited to, the following research areas:
• atherosclerosis
• cardiovascular diseases and risk factors
• cerebrovascular diseases
• coronary artery disease
• inflammation
• high blood pressure and lipids
• cardiovascular outcomes
• diagnosis and prevention
• cardiovascular imaging
• treatments for cardiovascular diseases and risk factors
It is my pleasure to invite you to submit manuscripts on the topic of “Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases in Asia: State-of-the Art Reviews” for this Special Issue. Comprehensive reviews, as well as systematic reviews, are welcome. Please feel free to contact me, the guest editor, in case of further questions.
Prof. Brian Tomlinson
Guest Editor
Manuscripts should be submitted via our online editorial system at https://imr.propub.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to start your submission. Manuscripts can be submitted now or up until the deadline. All papers will go through peer-review process. Accepted papers will be published in the journal (as soon as accepted) and meanwhile listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, reviews as well as short communications are preferred. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office to announce on this website.
Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts will be thoroughly refereed through a double-blind peer-review process. Please visit the Instruction for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) in this open access journal is 2200 USD. Submitted manuscripts should be well formatted in good English.
- Open Access Original ResearchCoronary Artery Calcium Score–Weighted Clinical Likelihood Model Performance in Patients with Stable Chest Pain and Coronary Artery Calcium Scores of ZeroYahang Tan, Chang Liu, Tao Chen, Yina Li, ... Jia ZhouRev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2024, 25(3), 85; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2503085(This article belongs to the Special Issue Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases in Asia: State-of-the-Art Reviews)10Downloads66Views
- Open Access Original ResearchCurrent Anticoagulation Statuses among Older Chinese People with Nonvalvular Atrial FibrillationJunrong Jiang, Yihan Weng, Jun Huang, Hai Deng, ... Yumei XueRev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2024, 25(3), 79; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2503079(This article belongs to the Special Issue Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases in Asia: State-of-the-Art Reviews)15Downloads68Views
- Open Access Original ResearchClinical and Prognostic Value of Non-Fasting Lipoproteins and Apolipoproteins in Chinese Patients with Coronary Heart DiseaseJunfeng Zhang, Zhengde Tang, Jintong Jiang, Shuying Huang, ... Huili ZhangRev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2023, 24(11), 314; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2411314(This article belongs to the Special Issue Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases in Asia: State-of-the-Art Reviews)43Downloads126Views
- Open Access Original ResearchCharacteristics, Treatment, and Mortality of Patients Hospitalized for First ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction without Standard Modifiable Risk Factors in ChinaWeihong Guo, Yunfeng Wang, Aoxi Tian, Jiayi Yi, ... Xin ZhengRev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2023, 24(9), 249; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2409249(This article belongs to the Special Issue Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases in Asia: State-of-the-Art Reviews)106Downloads219Views
- Open Access Original ResearchThe Effectiveness and Safety of Intensive Lipid-Lowering with Different Rosuvastatin-Based Regimens in Patients at High Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Nonblind, Randomized, Controlled TrialLili Lin, Sihua Luo, Kuan Cai, Huanliang Huang, ... Yunhong XuRev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2023, 24(8), 222; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2408222(This article belongs to the Special Issue Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases in Asia: State-of-the-Art Reviews)75Downloads267Views
- Open Access Original ResearchEffects of 12 Weeks of Resistance Training on Body Composition, Muscle Hypertrophy and Function, Blood Lipid Level, and Hemorheological Properties in Middle-Aged Obese WomenJisoo Seo, Hun-Young Park, Won-Sang Jung, Sung-Woo Kim, ... Kiwon LimRev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2023, 24(7), 196; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2407196(This article belongs to the Special Issue Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases in Asia: State-of-the-Art Reviews)62Downloads185Views
- Open Access ReviewNon-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Cardiovascular Disease in AsiaYohwan Lim, Seogsong Jeong, Myunghee Hong, Hyun Wook HanRev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2023, 24(6), 173; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2406173(This article belongs to the Special Issue Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases in Asia: State-of-the-Art Reviews)42Downloads174Views
- Open Access Original ResearchThe Value of RBP4 in Assessing Coronary Artery Elasticity in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease and Type 2 Diabetes MellitusYanjing Ji, Shiyu Du, Chao Tang, Jinyou Song, Xiaosong GuRev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2023, 24(2), 33; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2402033(This article belongs to the Special Issue Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases in Asia: State-of-the-Art Reviews)27Downloads559Views
- Open Access Systematic ReviewOmega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Supplements and Cardiovascular Disease Outcome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on Randomized Controlled TrialsXue Qi, Hechen Zhu, Ru Ya, Hao HuangRev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2023, 24(1), 24; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2401024(This article belongs to the Special Issue Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases in Asia: State-of-the-Art Reviews)121Downloads389Views
- Open Access Original ResearchNHHR: An Important Independent Risk Factor for Patients with STEMIPo Gao, Jing Zhang, Xizhen FanRev. Cardiovasc. Med. 2022, 23(12), 398; https://doi.org/10.31083/j.rcm2312398(This article belongs to the Special Issue Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases in Asia: State-of-the-Art Reviews)26Downloads139Views