Tag: VASC
Short, Long Sleep Duration Tied to Microvascular Disease in Type 2 Diabetes
Association between short sleep duration and microvascular disease amplified by age, with risk increased for older adults
Doppler Ultrasound Feasible for First-Line Diagnosis of Giant Cell Arteritis
Ultrasound confirmed diagnosis of giant cell arteritis in 44 percent of patients at high clinical suspicion
Etidronate Beneficial for Arterial Calcification Due to CD73 Deficiency
Etidronate seems to slow progression of further vascular calcification
Risk for MI, Stroke, Death Increased With Plastics in Carotid Plaques
Risk for primary end-point event higher in patients in whom microplastics and nanoplastics were detected within the atheroma
Benralizumab Noninferior to Mepolizumab for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
Benralizumab is noninferior, but not superior, for adults with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis receiving standard care
Vascular Changes Persist After Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children
Alterations persist over several months, even without ongoing inflammation
Retinal Capillary Perfusion Tied to Cerebral Small Vessel Disease in Black Patients
Significant correlations seen for worse information processing, fluid cognition, and MRI biomarkers
Total Vascular Score From PET Scans Prognostic in Giant Cell Arteritis
High score based on PET imaging at diagnosis associated with greater increase in thoracic aortic dimensions
Food Additive Emulsifier Intake Linked to Risk for CVD
Higher intake of celluloses (E460 to E468) positively associated with higher risks for CVD and coronary heart disease
Aspirin Underused in Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Estimates of use increased from 16.6 percent in low-income countries to 65.0 percent in high-income countries
