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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oxidized low-density lipoprotein and ankle-brachial pressure index in patients with clinically evident peripheral arterial disease

open access: yesClinics, 2010
OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether oxidized low-density lipoprotein is a suitable predictor of peripheral arterial disease severity. The role of oxidized low-density lipoprotein in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis has already been investigated.
Ruben Miguel Ayzin Rosoky   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of Distal Embolization during Peripheral Intervention using the NAV-6 Embolic Protection System

open access: yesThe Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology, 2020
Purpose: To compare the rates of embolic debris (ED) generation during lower extremity arterial interventions and evaluate the safety and efficacy of the using an embolic protection device (EPD).
Timothy C. Huber   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lower sensitivity of ankle-brachial index measurements among people suffering with diabetes-associated vascular disorders: A systematic review

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2019
Diabetes mellitus is a systemic disease affecting microvascular and macrovascular systems and is considered as the strongest risk factor for peripheral arterial disease.
Ayman Abouhamda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of disease duration on the incidence of peripheral arterial disease in young adults with systemic lupus erythematosus

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Rheumatology, 2018
Background: Peripheral arterial disease is a chronic complication that affects morbidity and mortality in SLE patient. However, there were only a few of researches studying the relationship of disease duration and  peripheral arterial disease event ...
M Merlyn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-sensitive C-reactive protein and fibrinogen as serological markers and predictors for the peripheral arterial diseases: Diagnosis and severity [PDF]

open access: yesAin-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2012
Purpose: To evaluate the role of the serological markers; hs-CRP and fibrinogen, in the prediction of vascular events in peripheral arterial diseases, and if it can be considered as prognostic risk factors for the severity of the atherosclerosis ...
Mohamed A Azeez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peripheral Artery Disease and Stroke

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Echography, 2018
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) and stroke can occur as vascular complication of anticancer treatment. Although the mechanisms, monitoring, and management of cardiotoxicities have received broad attention, vascular toxicities remain often underrecognized.
Zito, Concetta   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Statins in Peripheral Arterial Disease [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Pharmaceutical Design, 2018
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common atherosclertico condition affecting the lower extremities. PAD patients share similar cardiovascular risk factors to coronary artery disease patients and suffer from increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Chiesa, ST   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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