Atherosclerosis is a multifactorial, lipoprotein-driven condition that leads to plaque formation
within the arterial tree, leading to subsequent arterial stenosis and thrombosis that accounts …

Statins are commonly prescribed to reduce plasma cholesterol levels and risk of
cardiovascular events and mortality. Statin exposure may have cancer-preventive properties …

▪ INDICATIONS AND DOSE To reduce the rate of aortic dilatation in aortic aneurysm
(atherosclerotic, Marfan syndrome) and in Loeys-Dietz syndrome5| Thoracic aortic …

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has a worldwide prevalence and is a significant cause of
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Due to its high prevalence and higher rates of …

The worldwide prevalence of peripheral artery disease (PAD) is estimated to be 5% with
approximately 230 million people affected by this disease globally. 1 In the United States, at …

Coronary collateralization is substantially impaired in patients with type 2 diabetes and
occlusive coronary artery disease, which leads to aggravated myocardial ischemia and a …

Objective To assess the perception of Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANP) by physicians
and nurses in vascular medicine. As the status of ANP in France was recently enacted by …

Diabetes-related foot disease (DFD) is a widely feared complication among people who live
with diabetes. In Australia and globally, rates of disability, cardio-vascular disease, lower …

Background Ischemic cardio-cerebrovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality
worldwide. However, studies focusing on elderly and very elderly patients are scarce …

Background Previous studies have reported that statins have inconsistent and marginal
cardiovascular (CV) benefits in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). However …