BACKGROUND d-dimer is a reliable and sensitive index of fibrin deposition and
stabilization. As such, its presence in plasma should be indicative of thrombus formation …

Neutrophils represent up to 70% of circulating leukocytes in healthy humans and combat
infection mostly by phagocytosis, degranulation and NETosis. It has been reported that …

BACKGROUND:: Patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are predisposed to
cardiovascular events and often experience continual expansion of their aneurysm …

Aims A number of biomarkers have been associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA),
but there has been no assessment of how such markers along with clinical risk factors can …

Objective—The development of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) requires extensive aortic
wall matrix degradation. Human AAA lesions express high levels of cathepsin L (CatL), one …

Objective The purpose of this study was to summarize the current evidence of the
association between markers of hemostasis and both the presence and size of abdominal …

Background Several studies have been conducted on the inflammatory aspects of migraine.
Pentraxins are a novel and important part of innate immunity as a superfamily of acute …

Accurate measurement of abdominal aortic aneurysms is necessary to predict rupture risk
and, more recently, to follow aneurysm sac behavior following endovascular repair. Up until …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common vascular disease associated with high
mortality rate due to progressive enlargement and eventual rupture. There is currently no …

Background: Etiology and risk factors of peripheral artery disease (PAD) include age,
smoking, and hypertension et al, which are shared by abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) …