Viola Vaccarino

Division of Cardiology, Emory School of Medicine, United States of America

Viola Vaccarino, M.D., Ph.D.

Emory University, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Atlanta, USA

Academic positions:
· Professor of Medicine
· Director, Emory Program in Cardiovascular Outcomes Research and Epidemiology (EPICORE), Atlanta, USA
All commercial positions (in last five years):

Research interests:
· Cardiovascular epidemiology and prevention

Any competing interests declared are displayed with individual evaluations.

Faculty Member: Women's Health > Menopause & Post-Reproductive Women's Health (since 15 November 2005)

Links

http://medicine.emory.edu/cardio/profile_highlights.cfm?id=1513

All recent recommendations

• 4.8
  The reversal of fortunes: trends in county mortality and cross-county mortality disparities in the United States.
  Recommended by Ichiro Kawachi, Viola Vaccarino
  
• 3.0
  Combined effect of low-risk dietary and lifestyle behaviors in primary prevention of myocardial infarction in women.
  Recommended by Viola Vaccarino
  
• 3.4
  Long-term exposure to air pollution and incidence of cardiovascular events in women.
  Recommended by Ulrike Luderer, Ellen Eisen, Viola Vaccarino, Wilbert Aronow
  
• 3.0
  Association between a leukotriene C4 synthase gene promoter polymorphism and coronary artery calcium in young women: the Muscatine Study.
  Recommended by Viola Vaccarino
  
• 3.0
  Childhood overweight and cardiovascular disease risk factors: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Growth and Health Study.
  Recommended by Viola Vaccarino
  
• 6.4
  Childhood maltreatment predicts adult inflammation in a life-course study.
  Recommended by Rudolf Uher, Viola Vaccarino
  
• 6.4
  Migraine and risk of cardiovascular disease in women.
  Recommended by Viola Vaccarino, Mitch Elkind
  
• 4.8
  Aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events in women and men: a sex-specific meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
  Recommended by Viola Vaccarino, Douglas Bremner
  
• 3.0
  Excess risk of fatal coronary heart disease associated with diabetes in men and women: meta-analysis of 37 prospective cohort studies.
  Recommended by Viola Vaccarino
  
• 6.4
  Excess dosing of antiplatelet and antithrombin agents in the treatment of non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes.
  Recommended by Viola Vaccarino, Harold Dauerman