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Value of the arterial stiffness index and ankle brachial index in subclinical atherosclerosis screening in healthy community-dwelling individuals

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Carotid intima media thickness (cIMT) and the carotid plaque score (cPS) are valid markers for detecting subclinical atherosclerosis. Evaluation of ASI and ABI for detection of atherosclerosis is assessed in this study.
Javad Alizargar, Chyi-Huey Bai
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Systemic aging fuels heart failure: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic avenues

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1059-1080, April 2025.
Abstract Systemic aging influences various physiological processes and contributes to structural and functional decline in cardiac tissue. These alterations include an increased incidence of left ventricular hypertrophy, a decline in left ventricular diastolic function, left atrial dilation, atrial fibrillation, myocardial fibrosis and cardiac ...
Zhuyubing Fang, Umar Raza, Jia Song, Junyan Lu, Shun Yao, Xiaohong Liu, Wei Zhang, Shujuan Li   +7 more
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Assessment of subclinical atherosclerosis using carotid artery doppler ultrasonography in patients with spondylosis

Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
Background and aim Previous studies have established an association between peripheral osteoarthritis and subclinical atherosclerosis; however, the relationship with spondylosis remains insufficiently explored. The objective of this study was to evaluate
Sara M. Hasan, Abdelhfeez Moshrif, Mohamed Z. Shoaeir, Tarek Mansour, Ahmed A. Rady, Mohamed I. AbdelKareem   +5 more
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Antidepressant Use and Subclinical Measures of Atherosclerosis [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Antidepressants are commonly prescribed medications used in primary care. The cardiovascular safety profile of antidepressant medications, in terms of subclinical atherosclerosis, is underexamined. METHODS: A total of 6814 participants in the
Psaty, Bruce M, Camacho, Álvaro, Szklo, Moyses, Criqui, Michael H, McClelland, Robyn L, Delaney, Joseph A, Rifkin, Dena E, Rapp, Stephen R, Allison, Matthew A, Stein, Murray B   +9 more
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Microvascular Abnormalities in Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa: Nailfold Video Capillaroscopic Evidence at Acute and Remission States

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Chronic malnutrition, hypothermia, and hormonal imbalance in anorexia nervosa (AN) may impair capillary structure and perfusion. This study aimed to describe the nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) findings in adolescents with AN and atypical AN (AAN), to assess their association with Raynaud's phenomenon (RP), and evaluate ...
Muserref Kasap‐Cuceoglu, Melis Pehlivanturk‐Kizilkan, Erdal Sag, Seher Sener, Zeynep Balik, Sinem Akgul, Orhan Derman, Yelda Bilginer, Nuray Kanbur, Seza Özen   +9 more
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Individual with subclinical atherosclerosis have impaired proliferation of blood outgrowth endothelial cells, which can be restored by statin therapy.

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundTo study the regenerative capacity of the endothelium in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), we cultured blood outgrowth endothelial cells (BOECs) of patients with premature CAD and their first degree relatives (FDR).
Javier Martin-Ramirez, Maayke G M Kok, Menno Hofman, Ruben Bierings, Esther E Creemers, Joost C M Meijers, Jan Voorberg, Sara-Joan Pinto-Sietsma   +7 more
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Vascular dysfunction in women with recurrent pregnancy loss: Possible association with antiphospholipid antibodies

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 206-214, April 2025.
Abstract Objective Antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) are recognized to have a pivotal role in recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) and cardiovascular disease. Therefore, we assessed the vascular function of women with RPL and examined the association with each type of aPL.
Titi Yang, Emi Okada, Maho Todoroki, Siyu Liu, Rukmali Athurupana, Kumie Kataoka, Chiaki Kashino, Takashi Mitsui, Toru Hasegawa, Yasuhiko Kamada, Hisashi Masuyama, Mikiya Nakatsuka   +11 more
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Association of α-klotho with subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in subjects with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2022
Background Compelling evidence suggests that the fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) / α-klotho axis is impaired in subjects with diabetes mellitus. We examined the relationship between parameters related to calcium/phosphate homeostasis, including FGF23
Esmeralda Castelblanco, Marta Hernández, Nuria Alonso, Aina Ribes-Betriu, Jordi Real, Minerva Granado-Casas, Joana Rossell, Marina Idalia Rojo-López, Adriana Silvia Dusso, Josep Julve, Didac Mauricio   +10 more
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Menopause hormone therapy in women with cardiovascular risk factors or established ischemic heart disease: A joint FIGO and WHF position paper

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Integrated approach to menopausal hormone therapy in women with cardiovascular risk factors or established ischemic heart disease, from early treatment initiation and risk stratification to individualized therapy, multidisciplinary follow‐up, and health‐system recommendations.
Chiara Benedetto, Martha Gulati, Suvarna S. Khadilkar, Angela H. E. M. Maas, Federica Frezet, Gláucia Maria Moraes de Oliveira, Andrea R. Genazzani, Hema Divakar, Athena Poppas, on behalf of the World Heart Federation (WHF) and the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO)   +9 more
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Annals On Call - Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis

, 2023
In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses subclinical atherosclerosis and the risk for myocardial infarction with Dr.
Kofoed, Klaus Fuglsang, Robert M. Centor, Centor, Robert M., Klaus Fuglsang Kofoed   +3 more
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