Kivalliq Health Research Collection: Heart Disease

Awareness of chronic disease diagnosis amongst family members is associated with healthy dietary knowledge but not behaviour amongst Inuit in Arctic Canada.(2010).
Cardiovascular burden and related risk factors among Nunavik (Quebec) Inuit: Insights from baseline findings in the circumpolar Inuit Health in Transition cohort study.(2010).
Cardiovascular disease prevalence and its relation to risk factors in Alaska Eskimos.(2010).
Cardiovascular disease risk factor screening among Alaska Native women: the traditions of the heart project. (2007)
Cardiovascular risk factors and subclinical atherosclerosis among Nunavik Inuit. (2012).
Cardiovascular Disease Susceptibility and Resistance in Circumpolar Inuit Populations. (2015).
Doctor to the North : thirty years treating heart disease among the Inuit. (2008).
"Fishing" for the origins of the "Eskimos and heart disease" story: facts or wishful thinking?(2014).
Hospital care for heart attacks among First Nations, Inuit and Métis. (2013).
Cardiovascular Disease Susceptibility and Resistance in Circumpolar Inuit Populations.(2015).
Obesity in the Inuit - Adipose tissue and ischaemic heart disease. (2009).
Population-based study of high plasma C-reactive protein concentrations among the Inuit of Nunavik.(2012).
Prevalence and risk factors for self-reported chronic disease amongst Inuvialuit populations.(2010).
Systematic review of health disparities for cardiovascular diseases and associated factors among American Indian and Alaska native populations. (2014).

Congenital heart defects in Canadian Inuit: is more folic acid making a difference?(2007)
The Genetics of Cardiovascular Disease in Canadian and International Aboriginal Populations.(2015).
Heart defects and other malformations in the Inuit in Canada: a baseline study.(2004).

Association between environmental contaminants and health outcomes in indigenous populations of the Circumpolar North.(2014).
Cardiac autonomic activity and blood pressure among Inuit children exposed to mercury.(2012).
Environmental mercury exposure and blood pressure among Nunavik inuit adults.(2009).

The autonomic nervous system and cardiovascular disease: role of n-3 PUFAs
Fatty acids linked to cardiovascular mortality are associated with risk factors.(2015).
Heart rate is associated with markers of fatty acid desaturation: the GOCADAN study.(2012).
Lipoprotein subfractions and dietary intake of n-3 fatty acid: the Genetics of Coronary Artery Disease in Alaska Natives study.(2012).
Omega-3 fatty acids, polymorphisms and lipid related cardiovascular disease risk factors in the Inuit population.(2013).
The role of marine n-3 fatty acids in improving cardiovascular health: a review.(2013).

Screening for the presence of coronary artery disease.(2013)
Diagnosing and managing acute heart failure in adults: summary of NICE guidance.(2014).
Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association(2015).
Presentation, diagnosis, and medical management of heart failure in children: Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines.(2013).
The 2014 Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines Companion: A Practical Approach to the Use of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines.(2015).
American Heart Association Response to the 2015 Institute of Medicine Report on Strategies to Improve Cardiac Arrest Survival(2015).

Review of Clinical Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. (2015).