Tag: VASC
Apremilast May Offer Cardiometabolic Benefit in Psoriasis Patients
5 to 6 percent decrease seen in subcutaneous and visceral adiposity at week 16 of treatment, which was maintained at 52 weeks
cfDNA Increased in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Transplant-free survival predicted by cfDNA levels stratified into tertiles, REVEAL risk groups; discrimination increased with adding cfDNA to REVEAL
Genotype Tied to Endovascular Therapy Outcomes in LVO Stroke
Instant, early reocclusion more frequent in carriers of the RNF213 p.R4810K variant, found mainly in people of East Asian descent
Stroke Risk Low for Non-Surgically Treated Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Authors say findings suggest medical management to lower stroke risk from asymptomatic carotid stenosis may be a viable option
Age-Specific Dementia Risk Scores Developed for Mid, Late Life
Elevated systolic BP and diabetes mellitus most important vascular risk factors for increased 10-year incident dementia risk at age 55
Hypertension, Arterial Stiffness Linked to Risk for Diabetes
Highest risk for diabetes seen for those with hypertension, AS compared with those with normotension and normal AS
Lipid Profiling Can Predict Future Risk for Type 2 Diabetes, CVD
In the highest-risk groups for T2D and CVD, significantly altered lipidome compositions affected 167 and 157 lipid species, respectively
Physical Maneuvers May Counter Initial Orthostatic Hypotension
Symptoms of IOH in young women reduced with preactivation of lower body muscles before standing, lower body muscle tensing after standing
Vascular, Obstetric Risks Higher for Women Conceiving With ART
Odds of vascular complications and adverse obstetric outcomes increased for pregnancies conceived by assisted reproductive technology
Bridging Therapy May Be Better for Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke
Better outcomes associated with IV thrombolysis followed by mechanical thrombectomy versus mechanical thrombectomy alone
