Diagnostic value of ankle-brachial index in peripheral arterial disease: a meta-analysis

D Xu, L Zou, Y Xing, L Hou, Y Wei, J Zhang… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background In a previous review, we reported that ankle brachial index (ABI)≤ 0.90 could
reliably identify patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). Since then, more studies have …

Ethnic differences in the prevalence of peripheral arterial disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Vitalis, GYH Lip, M Kay, RK Vohra… - Expert review of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Previous studies have demonstrated higher rates of peripheral arterial disease
(PAD) in blacks and lower in Asians compared to whites. The aim of this study is to …

High aldehyde dehydrogenase activity identifies a subset of human mesenchymal stromal cells with vascular regenerative potential

SE Sherman, M Kuljanin, TT Cooper, DM Putman… - Stem Cells, 2017 - academic.oup.com
During culture expansion, multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) differentially
express aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), an intracellular detoxification enzyme that …

Building your peripheral artery disease toolkit: medical management of peripheral artery disease in 2022

VC Bhagirath, D Nash, D Wan, SS Anand - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is associated with substantial morbidity, including a high
risk of cardiovascular and limb events and death. A growing body of evidence has …

Methods of symptom evaluation and their impact on peripheral artery disease (PAD) symptom prevalence: a review

EN Schorr, D Treat-Jacobson - Vascular Medicine, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common progressive atherosclerotic occlusive disease
that causes insufficient blood flow to the lower extremities. The symptom that health care …

Temporal trends in hospitalization for lower extremity peripheral artery disease in Ontario: the importance of diabetes

J Jacob-Brassard, M Al-Omran, MA Hussain… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
We sought to assess temporal trends in peripheral artery disease (PAD)-related
hospitalization rates in Ontario. Trends in quarterly rates of PAD hospitalization per 100,000 …

Administrative data are not sensitive for the detection of peripheral artery disease in the community

Y Hong, M Sebastianski, M Makowsky… - Vascular …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
We sought to evaluate whether case ascertainment using administrative health data would
be a feasible way to identify peripheral artery disease (PAD) patients from the community …

Underutilization of guideline-recommended therapy in patients 80 years and older with peripheral artery diseases

D Messiha, O Petrikhovich, J Lortz, D Pinsdorf… - Vasa, 2023 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Background: Ageing is a major cardiovascular risk factor with detrimental changes that
culminate in a high atherosclerotic burden. Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a major …

Inhibition of aldehyde dehydrogenase-activity expands multipotent myeloid progenitor cells with vascular regenerative function

TT Cooper, SE Sherman, M Kuljanin, GI Bell… - Stem Cells, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Blood-derived progenitor cell transplantation holds potential for the treatment of severe
vascular diseases. Human umbilical cord blood (UCB)-derived hematopoietic progenitor …

Prevalence of asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease and related risk factors in younger and elderly patients in Taiwan

YJ Chen, MS Lin, KY Hsu, CR Chen, CM Chen… - …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
We determined the prevalence of asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and
cardiovascular risk factors in Taiwan. Ambulatory participants (n= 1915) without symptoms of …