Association between tongue pressure and subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in relation to platelet levels in hypertensive elderly men: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2018 Background Age-related low-grade inflammation causing endothelial disruption influences sarcopenia, hypertension, and atherosclerosis. We reported previously that maintenance of muscle strength in elderly hypertensive men with high platelet levels is ...
Yuji Shimizu +10 more
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Imaging-defined subclinical atherosclerosis in subclinical hypothyroidism: Prevalence, associated factors, and preventive implications [PDF]
American Heart Journal PlusBackground: Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) has been linked to adverse cardiovascular profiles; however, the burden of subclinical atherosclerosis detected by imaging and its associated drivers remain insufficiently characterized, particularly in real ...
Arif Albulushi +13 more
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Predictors of subclinical atherosclerosis in HIV [PDF]
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 Background Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in people with HIV. The detection of subclinical atherosclerosis through vascular ultrasound allows us to identify patients at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease as a ...
Julia Fernández Soto +5 more
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Marital Status and Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis in Asymptomatic Individuals
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022 Background Data are limited on the association between marital status and subclinical coronary atherosclerosis. This study investigated the influence of marital status on subclinical coronary atherosclerosis detected by coronary computed tomographic ...
Soe Hee Ann +10 more
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Subclinical atherosclerosis as a risk factor of cardiovascular events [PDF]
Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 2012 Subclinical atherosclerosis is an initial, latent stage of chronic progressing arterial inflammation. Destabilisation of asymptomatic, hemodynamically non-significant atherosclerotic plaques (AP) could lead to myocardial infarction, stroke, or sudden ...
S. A. Boytsov +6 more
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Hypertriglyceridemic waist and subclinical atherosclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineBackgroundAtherosclerosis is a chronic, progressive inflammatory disease with a long asymptomatic period. Disease progression can eventually lead to acute cardiovascular events, such as myocardial infarction, unstable angina, and sudden cardiac death ...
Wei Xiong +54 more
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Subclinical atherosclerosis and sarcopenia: A prospective study [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore)The relationship between subclinical carotid artery atherosclerosis and sarcopenia has not been clarified in many respects. In this study, the possible relationship between composite clinical sarcopenia indices and various levels of subclinical ...
ARSAVA, ETHEM MURAT +2 more
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Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2016 Background and aim of work Chronic inflammation is the basis of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Hence, it is expected that JIA may produce harmful effects on the cardiovascular system.
Hamada S Ahmad +4 more
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Impedance plethysmography-based method in the assessment of subclinical atherosclerosis [PDF]
, 2021 Background and aims The aim of this study was to examine an association of individual and combined pulse waveform parameters derived from bioimpedance measurements, that is pulse waves from a distal impedance plethysmographic (IPG), a whole-body ...
Mäntysalo, Matti +11 more
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Primary Sjögren’s syndrome as independent risk factor for subclinical atherosclerosis [PDF]
, 2022 To assess the prevalence of subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) and its possible association with clinical and analytical parameters of the disease.
González-Martín, Jorge Juan +11 more
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