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Relationship of Hypertension to Coronary Atherosclerosis and Cardiac Events in Patients With Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography

open access: yesHYPERTENSION, 2017
Hypertension is an atherosclerosis factor and is associated with cardiovascular risk. We investigated the relationship between hypertension and the presence, extent, and severity of coronary atherosclerosis in coronary computed tomographic angiography ...
R. Nakanishi   +34 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Study on the Prevalence of MS among 11-18 Years Old School Children in East of Iran, 2012

open access: yesNutrition and Food Sciences Research, 2015
Background and Objectives: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disorders. MS is increasing among adolescents. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of MS in 11-18 years old Birjandi school children ...
Fatemeh Taheri   +5 more
doaj  

Relationship Between Indices of Oxidative Stress, Endothelial Dysfunction and Chaperone Activity and the Severity of Coronary Atherosclerosis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Biomedicine, 2018
The aim of this research was to study the relationship between the indices of oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction and chaperone activity of proteins with the severity of coronary atherosclerosis.
Julia A. Kotova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathology of coronary atherosclerosis and thrombosis.

open access: yesCardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy, 2016
The process of early atherosclerotic plaque progression is characterized by the development of pathologic intimal thickening (PIT) with lipid pool that may transform into the necrotic core to form fibroatheroma, where infiltration of foamy macrophages ...
F. Otsuka   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ethnic differences in coronary atherosclerosis

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Cardiology, 2002
The study was done to evaluate whether ethnic differences exist in the prevalence of coronary artery calcification (CAC), and to determine whether differences in calcification correlate with the degree of coronary obstruction.Electron beam tomography (EBT) can be used to quantitate the amount of CAC and assist in prognostication of future cardiac ...
Matthew J. Budoff   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Lipid Profiles and Prevalence of Dyslipidemia in Eastern Iranian Adolescents, Birjand, 2012

open access: yesIranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015
Background: Cardiovascular risk factors begin in childhood and adolescence. This study aimed at assessing serum lipids and prevalence of Dyslipidemia in 11-18 year old students of Birjand.
Fatemeh Taheri   +5 more
doaj  

Treatment of Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning with a Combination of Intravenous Glucagon, Digoxin and Antioxidant Agents

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2016
Aluminium phosphide (AlP) is used to protect stored grains from rodents. It produces phosphine gas (PH3), a mitochondrial poison thought to cause toxicity by blocking the cytochrome c oxidase enzyme and inhibiting oxidative phosphorylation, which results
Zohreh Oghabian, Omid Mehrpour
doaj   +1 more source

Replication of putative susceptibility loci from genome-wide association studies associated with coronary atherosclerosis in Chinese Han population. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
BACKGROUND: Coronary atherosclerosis, the main cause of cardiovascular disease, is a progressive disease. Recent Genome Wide Association Studies (GWASs) discovered several novel loci associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) or its main complication ...
Fang Xie   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the causes of repeat stenosis of the coronary arteries after elective stenting in patients with stable angina pectoris

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2021
Aim. Coronary stenting is the evidence-based treatment approach of stable angina. The objective was to determine the incidence of restenosis or atherosclerosis progression which led to the need for coronary angiography according to a single center ...
Anastasia Y. Filatova   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Local Production of Fatty Acid–Binding Protein 4 in Epicardial/Perivascular Fat and Macrophages Is Linked to Coronary Atherosclerosis

open access: yesArteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 2016
Objective—Fatty acid–binding protein 4 (FABP4) is expressed in adipocytes and macrophages, and elevated circulating FABP4 level is associated with obesity-mediated metabolic phenotype.
M. Furuhashi   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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