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Adult congenital heart care in the COVID-19 era, and beyond: A call for actionKey Points

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2020
While virus epidemics are nothing new to man, the scale, speed of global spread and immediacy of the COVID-19 pandemic have been truly unprecedented [1].
Michael A. Gatzoulis   +8 more
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Lower extremity arterial disease

open access: yesVascular Investigation and Therapy, 2023
Lower Limbs Arterial Disease (LEAD) affects over 40 million people in Europe and appears to be 2-4 times more prevalent in people with type 2 diabetes (PWT2D) than in the general population.
Pier Luigi Antignani
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Living a burdensome and demanding life: a qualitative systematic review of the patients experiences of peripheral arterial disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BackgroundPeripheral arterial disease (PAD) has a significant negative impact on the quality of life of individuals. Understanding the experiences of people living with PAD will be useful in developing comprehensive patient-centred secondary prevention ...
Abaraogu, Ukachukwu Okoroafor   +3 more
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Drug treatment of hypertension: focus on vascular health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hypertension, the most common preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and death, is a growing health burden. Serious cardiovascular complications result from target organ damage including cerebrovascular disease, heart failure, ischaemic heart
Cameron, Alan C.   +2 more
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Correlation of Hemorheology Parameter Hematocrit with Hemodynamic Factors

open access: yesApplied Rheology, 2010
Blood rheology and hemodynamics models show positive correlation between hematocrit and hemodynamic factors that has implication to physiological and arterial disease processes.
Shibeshi S. S., Collins W. E.
doaj   +1 more source

Association between one-hour post-load plasma glucose levels and vascular stiffness in essential hypertension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is a surrogate end-point for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. A plasma glucose value $155 mg/dl for the 1-hour post-load plasma glucose during an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) is able to identify ...
Arturi, F   +8 more
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After 50 Years of Heart Transplants: What Does the Next 50 Years Hold for Cardiovascular Medicine? A Perspective From the International Society for Applied Cardiovascular Biology

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2019
The first successful heart transplant 50 years ago by Dr.Christiaan Barnard in Cape Town, South Africa revolutionized cardiovascular medicine and research. Following this procedure, numerous other advances have reduced many contributors to cardiovascular
Joshua D. Hutcheson   +6 more
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Introductory editorial: drug-eluting stents or drug-eluting grafts? Insights from proteomic analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
No abstract ...
Al-Attar, Nawwar   +5 more
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A review of the potential local mechanisms by which exercise improves functional outcomes in intermittent claudication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
© 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Background Intermittent claudication (IC) is a common condition which is associated with significant quality of life limitation.
Cayton, Thomas   +6 more
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Design and intermediate results of the Lower Extremity Arterial Disease Event Reduction (LEADER)* trial of bezafibrate in men with lower extremity arterial disease [ISRCTN41194621]

open access: yesCurrent Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2001
Background Raised levels of both triglycerides and fibrinogen, each of which are reduced by bezafibrate, may contribute to lower extremity arterial disease (LEAD). This condition is characterized by a particularly high incidence of coronary heart disease
Meade Thomas W
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