List of works - Karen Sliwa

Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

journal article published in 2012

Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

scientific article (publication date: 15 December 2012)

Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

scholarly article

Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

scientific article

Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990-2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition

journal article published in 2015

Common values in assessing health outcomes from disease and injury: disability weights measurement study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

scientific article

Association of psychosocial risk factors with risk of acute myocardial infarction in 11119 cases and 13648 controls from 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): case-control study

scientific article published in September 2004

Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

scientific article

Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

scientific article published on 22 July 2014

A cathepsin D-cleaved 16 kDa form of prolactin mediates postpartum cardiomyopathy.

scientific article published in February 2007

Estimates of global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and mortality of HIV, 1980-2015: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

scientific article

Current state of knowledge on aetiology, diagnosis, management, and therapy of peripartum cardiomyopathy: a position statement from the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on peripartum cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on August 2010

MicroRNA-146a is a therapeutic target and biomarker for peripartum cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 24 April 2013

Heart failure: preventing disease and death worldwide

scientific article published on September 2014

The causes, treatment, and outcome of acute heart failure in 1006 Africans from 9 countries

scientific article published on October 2012

Spectrum of heart disease and risk factors in a black urban population in South Africa (the Heart of Soweto Study): a cohort study

scientific article

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

scientific article

Peripartum cardiomyopathy

scientific article published in The Lancet

Novel therapeutic concepts: the epidemic of cardiovascular disease in the developing world: global implications

scientific article published on 22 February 2010

Global and National Burden of Diseases and Injuries Among Children and Adolescents Between 1990 and 2013: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease 2013 Study

scientific article

Evaluation of bromocriptine in the treatment of acute severe peripartum cardiomyopathy: a proof-of-concept pilot study

scientific article published on 22 March 2010

Cholesterol Lowering in Intermediate-Risk Persons without Cardiovascular Disease

scientific article

Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

Risk factors associated with myocardial infarction in Africa: the INTERHEART Africa study

scientific article published on 01 December 2005

Epidemiology and etiology of cardiomyopathy in Africa

scientific article

Peripartum cardiomyopathy: inflammatory markers as predictors of outcome in 100 prospectively studied patients

scientific article

Phenotyping and outcome on contemporary management in a German cohort of patients with peripartum cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on June 28, 2013

Association of HIV and ART with cardiometabolic traits in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article

The impact of early standard therapy on dyspnoea in patients with acute heart failure: the URGENT-dyspnoea study

scientific article published on 11 November 2009

Heart failure care in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article

Predominance of heart failure in the Heart of Soweto Study cohort: emerging challenges for urban African communities

scientific article published on 24 November 2008

Blood-Pressure and Cholesterol Lowering in Persons without Cardiovascular Disease

scientific article

Incidence and characteristics of newly diagnosed rheumatic heart disease in urban African adults: insights from the heart of Soweto study

scientific article

Pathophysiology and epidemiology of peripartum cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on April 1, 2014

Contribution of the human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome epidemic to de novo presentations of heart disease in the Heart of Soweto Study cohort

scientific article

Blood pressure, prevalence of hypertension and hypertension related complications in Nigerian Africans: A review

scientific article

Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

Health in times of uncertainty in the eastern Mediterranean region, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

scientific article published on 24 August 2016

Current management of patients with severe acute peripartum cardiomyopathy: practical guidance from the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology Study Group on peripartum cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

The addition of pentoxifylline to conventional therapy improves outcome in patients with peripartum cardiomyopathy

scientific article published in June 2002

Titin gene mutations are common in families with both peripartum cardiomyopathy and dilated cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 20 February 2014

A comprehensive review: the evolution of animal models in pulmonary hypertension research; are we there yet?

scientific article

Heart rate is associated with increased risk of major cardiovascular events, cardiovascular and all-cause death in patients with stable chronic cardiovascular disease: an analysis of ONTARGET/TRANSCEND.

scientific article

A time bomb of cardiovascular risk factors in South Africa: results from the Heart of Soweto Study "Heart Awareness Days".

scientific article

Global mortality variations in patients with heart failure: results from the International Congestive Heart Failure (INTER-CHF) prospective cohort study

scientific article

Therapy of ischemic cardiomyopathy with the immunomodulating agent pentoxifylline: results of a randomized study.

scientific article published in February 2004

EURObservational Research Programme: a worldwide registry on peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) in conjunction with the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on PPCM.

scientific article published on 3 March 2014

List of works by Karen Sliwa

Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990-2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition

Common values in assessing health outcomes from disease and injury: disability weights measurement study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

Association of psychosocial risk factors with risk of acute myocardial infarction in 11119 cases and 13648 controls from 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): case-control study

Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

A cathepsin D-cleaved 16 kDa form of prolactin mediates postpartum cardiomyopathy.

Estimates of global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and mortality of HIV, 1980-2015: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Current state of knowledge on aetiology, diagnosis, management, and therapy of peripartum cardiomyopathy: a position statement from the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on peripartum cardiomyopathy

MicroRNA-146a is a therapeutic target and biomarker for peripartum cardiomyopathy

Heart failure: preventing disease and death worldwide

The causes, treatment, and outcome of acute heart failure in 1006 Africans from 9 countries

Spectrum of heart disease and risk factors in a black urban population in South Africa (the Heart of Soweto Study): a cohort study

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

Peripartum cardiomyopathy

Novel therapeutic concepts: the epidemic of cardiovascular disease in the developing world: global implications

Global and National Burden of Diseases and Injuries Among Children and Adolescents Between 1990 and 2013: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease 2013 Study

Evaluation of bromocriptine in the treatment of acute severe peripartum cardiomyopathy: a proof-of-concept pilot study

Cholesterol Lowering in Intermediate-Risk Persons without Cardiovascular Disease

Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Risk factors associated with myocardial infarction in Africa: the INTERHEART Africa study

Epidemiology and etiology of cardiomyopathy in Africa

Peripartum cardiomyopathy: inflammatory markers as predictors of outcome in 100 prospectively studied patients

Phenotyping and outcome on contemporary management in a German cohort of patients with peripartum cardiomyopathy

Association of HIV and ART with cardiometabolic traits in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The impact of early standard therapy on dyspnoea in patients with acute heart failure: the URGENT-dyspnoea study

Heart failure care in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Predominance of heart failure in the Heart of Soweto Study cohort: emerging challenges for urban African communities

Blood-Pressure and Cholesterol Lowering in Persons without Cardiovascular Disease

Incidence and characteristics of newly diagnosed rheumatic heart disease in urban African adults: insights from the heart of Soweto study

Pathophysiology and epidemiology of peripartum cardiomyopathy

Contribution of the human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome epidemic to de novo presentations of heart disease in the Heart of Soweto Study cohort

Blood pressure, prevalence of hypertension and hypertension related complications in Nigerian Africans: A review

Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Health in times of uncertainty in the eastern Mediterranean region, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

Current management of patients with severe acute peripartum cardiomyopathy: practical guidance from the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology Study Group on peripartum cardiomyopathy

Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

The addition of pentoxifylline to conventional therapy improves outcome in patients with peripartum cardiomyopathy

Titin gene mutations are common in families with both peripartum cardiomyopathy and dilated cardiomyopathy

A comprehensive review: the evolution of animal models in pulmonary hypertension research; are we there yet?

Heart rate is associated with increased risk of major cardiovascular events, cardiovascular and all-cause death in patients with stable chronic cardiovascular disease: an analysis of ONTARGET/TRANSCEND.

A time bomb of cardiovascular risk factors in South Africa: results from the Heart of Soweto Study "Heart Awareness Days".

Global mortality variations in patients with heart failure: results from the International Congestive Heart Failure (INTER-CHF) prospective cohort study

Therapy of ischemic cardiomyopathy with the immunomodulating agent pentoxifylline: results of a randomized study.

EURObservational Research Programme: a worldwide registry on peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) in conjunction with the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on PPCM.