Importance Controversy exists regarding whether statin therapy has benefits for patients with
kidney failure, and the consequences of statin therapy for patients with kidney failure and …

Atherosclerosis, the key pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease, is a leading cause of death
and disability worldwide. Statins are first-line lipid-lowering drugs, which have been …

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

Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is the atherosclerotic obstruction of the
lower extremity arteries that can lead to walking impairment, non-healing open wounds …

This is a highly pragmatic and down-to-earth guide to the “real world” of vascular surgery,
written to help trainees pass the FRCS (Vasc) Examination the first time around, hopefully …

Článek se věnuje preventivním a neintervenčním léčebným postupům u choroby periferních
tepen dolních končetin: fyzikálnímu tréninku, ovlivnění rizikových faktorů, jako je kouření, a …

Der femoro-popliteale Bypass hat seinen festen Stellenwert in der Gefäßchirurgie. Mit ihm
können Gefäße vom Oberschenkel bis zum Knie überbrückt werden, daher eignet er sich …

The article “The potential benefits and costs of an intensified approach to low density
lipoprotein cholesterol lowering in people with abdominal aortic aneurysm” by Nastasi et al …

1. An observational study on 94 patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis (> 70%, 98
plaques) scheduled to have endarterectomy, investigated the relationship between …

The article “Effects of statin therapy and dosage on cardiovascular and limb outcomes in
peripheral arterial disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis” reviewed the existing …