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1. Interventions to improve adherence to lipid lowering medication  [R]  [S]
2. Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease  [P]

1. Alpha-2 adrenergic agonists for the prevention of cardiac complications among patients undergoing surgery  [R]

2. Antiarrhythmics for maintaining sinus rhythm after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation  [R]

3. Chinese herbal medicine suxiao jiuxin wan for angina pectoris [R]

4. Hormone replacement therapy for preventing cardiovascular disease in post-menopausal women  [R]  [S]

5. Rimonabant for overweight or obesity  [R]

6. Statins for prevention of venous thromboembolism  [P]

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1. Supplemental plant sterols and stanols for serum cholesterol and cardiovascular disease  [P]

1. Anti-oxidant foods or supplements for preventing cardiovascular disease  [P]
2. Dietary advice for reducing cardiovascular risk  [R]  [S]
3. Homocysteine lowering interventions for preventing cardiovascular events  [R]
4. Low fat diets for acquired hypercholesterolemia  [P]
5. Low glycaemic index diets for coronary artery disease  [R]  [S]
6. Omega-3 fatty acids for prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease  [R]  [S]
7. Promoting patient uptake and adherence in cardiac rehabilitation [R]
8. Reduced or modified dietary fat for preventing cardiovascular disease  [R]

1. Community wide interventions for increasing physical activity  [P]
2. Continuous passive motion therapy for preventing venous thromboembolism after total knee arthroplasty  [P]
3. Exercise for overweight or obesity  [R]
4. Home versus centre based physical activity programs in older adults  [R]  [S]
5. Interventions for promoting physical activity  [R]  [S]

1. Biomedical risk assessment as an aid for smoking cessation  [R]  [S]
2. Interventions for preventing obesity in children  [R]
3. Interventions for treating obesity in children  [R]
4. Multiple risk factor interventions for primary prevention of coronary heart disease  [R]
5. Risk scoring for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease  [P]

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1. Artichoke leaf extract for treating hypercholesterolaemia  [R]
2. Chinese herbal medicines for hypercholesterolemia  [P]
3. Chuanxiong type compounds for preventing cardiovascular diseases  [P]
4. Garlic for the prevention of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in hypertensive patients  [P]

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1. Active chest compression-decompression for cardiopulmonary resuscitation  [R]
2. Continuous positive airway pressure for cardiovascular disease associated with sleep apnoea  [P]
3. Hypolipidemic and antihypertensive drugs for prevention of cardiovascular complications in patients with rheumatoid arthritis  [P]
4. Influenza vaccines for preventing coronary heart disease  [R]
5. Mechanical chest compressions versus manual chest compressions for cardiac arrest  [P]
6. Music for stress and anxiety reduction in coronary heart disease patients  [R]
7. Remote ischaemic preconditioning versus no remote ischaemic preconditioning for vascular and endovascular surgical procedures  [P]

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