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Barriers and enablers to walking in individuals with intermittent claudication: a systematic review to conceptualize a relevant and patient-centered program [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Walking limitation in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and intermittent claudication (IC) contributes to poorer disease outcomes.
Abaraogu, Ukachukwu, Brittenden, Julie, Dall, Philippa, Ezenwankwo, Elochukwu, Harwood, Amy, Seenan, Chris, Stuart, Wesley, Tew, Garry   +7 more
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Materials Advances in Devices for Heart Disease Interventions

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines the crucial role of materials in heart disease interventions, focusing on strategies for monitoring, managing, and repairing heart conditions. It discusses the material requirements for medical devices, highlighting recent innovations and their impact on cardiovascular health.
Gagan K. Jalandhra, Lauryn Srethbhakdi, James Davies, Chi Cong Nguyen, Phuoc Thien Phan, Zachary Och, Aditya Ashok, Khoon S. Lim, Hoang‐Phuong Phan, Thanh Nho Do, Nigel H. Lovell, Jelena Rnjak‐Kovacina   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Peripheral Arterial disease study (PERART/ARTPER): prevalence and risk factors in the general population

BMC Public Health, 2010
Background The early diagnosis of atherosclerotic disease is essential for developing preventive strategies in populations at high risk and acting when the disease is still asymptomatic.
Vicheto Marisa, Sorribes Marta, Toran Pere, Pera Guillem, Baena-Díez José, Forés Rosa, Alzamora María, Reina María, Sancho Amparo, Albaladejo Carlos, Llussà Judith   +10 more
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The impact of peripheral arterial disease on patients with mechanical circulatory support. [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are indicated as bridging or destination therapy for patients with advanced (Stage D) heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Due to the clustering of the mutual risk factors, HFrEF patients
Ajmal, Rasikh, Al-Khadra, Yasser, Alraies, M Chadi, Asfour, Abedelrahim, Darmoch, Fahed, Gardi, Delair, Glazier, James, Mir, Tanveer, Moussa-Pacha, Homam, Sattar, Yasar, Ullah, Waqas   +10 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong, You Zhou, Qingxiu Li, Wenyu Zhao, Sunyingyue Geng, Hangfei Li, Yan‐Bing Leng, Shirui Zhu, Guanglong Ding, Yongbiao Zhai, Ziyu Lv, Ye Zhou, Su‐Ting Han   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between peripheral arterial disease and creactive protein in the japanese-brazilian population

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relationship between peripheral arterial disease and elevated levels of C-reactive protein in the Japanese-Brazilian population of high cardiovascular risk.
Luciana Garofolo, Sandra Roberta G. Ferreira, Fausto Miranda Júnior   +2 more
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Evaluation of risk factor in Iraqi patients with angiographically documented peripheral vascular disease and the effect of specific risk factor on specific site or vessel

Medical Journal of Babylon, 2020
Introduction: The prevalence of lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) varies across populations, based on the groups studied and the detection methods used.
Basim Mohammed Madloom, Haider Hamza Umran   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi‐Scale Modeling of a 3D Soft Magnetoelectric Patch for Wireless Nerve Stimulation

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Core‐shell, magnetoelectric nanoparticles (MENPs) can serve as wireless electric nano‐sources, thanks to their ability to generate high levels of electricity, when stimulated by a human‐safe external magnetic field. By combining MENPs with soft, biocompatible polymeric matrices and optimizing its composite configuration and electrical behavior via ...
Giulia Suarato, Alessandra Marrella, Anna Tommasini, Serena Fiocchi, Emma Chiaramello, Marta Parazzini, Paolo Ravazzani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life situation in people with peripheral arterial disease and their family members [PDF]

, 2011
Life with peripheral arterial disease and the resulting impaired walking ability leads to major limitations in daily life and a decreased quality of life.
Egberg, Louise
core   +1 more source

Nanostructured 316L Stainless Steel Stent Surfaces Improve Corrosion Resistance, and Enhance Endothelization and Hemocompatibility

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
This study investigates the impact of nanostructured surface modification on corrosion resistance, HUVEC functions, and platelet interactions of 316L SS for cardiovascular stents. Nanostructured surfaces enhanced HUVEC proliferation, migration, and angiogenesis‐related gene expression while reducing platelet adhesion and hemolysis.
Yasar Kemal Erdogan, Pelin Mutlu, Batur Ercan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source