Identifying early changes in myocardial microstructure in hypertensive heart disease

P Hiremath, M Bauer, AD Aguirre, HW Cheng, K Unno… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The transition from healthy myocardium to hypertensive heart disease is characterized by a
series of poorly understood changes in myocardial tissue microstructure. Incremental …

Detection of subclinical atherosclerosis in peripheral arterial beds with B-mode ultrasound: a proposal for guiding the decision for medical intervention and an artifact …

R Bedi, A Nagra, T Fukumoto, S Lynum, P Sengupta… - Global heart, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess subclinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) using B-
mode ultrasound, with special emphasis on the incremental value of performing imaging in …

Military combat and burden of subclinical atherosclerosis in middle aged men: the ARIC study

AM Johnson, KM Rose, GH Elder Jr, LE Chambless… - Preventive …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Studies of the cardiovascular consequences of combat stress are few and
inconclusive. OBJECTIVE: The association between combat exposure and subclinical …

Carotid ultrasound screening for coronary heart disease: results based on a meta-analysis of 18 studies and 44,861 subjects

DS Wald, JP Bestwick - Journal of Medical Screening, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Carotid artery ultrasound is a possible screening test for future coronary heart
disease (CHD) events to select individuals for preventive treatment. Objectives To assess …

Carotid intima-media thickness and plaque assessment

MC Tattersall, JH Stein - Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Primary …, 2022 - Springer
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) begins in childhood and has a long latent
period before manifesting with clinical ASCVD events later in life. B-mode ultrasound is used …

[HTML][HTML] Age, sex, antihypertensive drugs and the Mediterranean diet on hypertension-related biomarkers: Impact on carotid structure and blood lipids in an …

GN Marchiori, EA Soria, ME Pasqualini, MA Celi… - Human Nutrition & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Cardiovascular risk is modifiable by changes in lifestyle and pharmacological
management, with hypertension being a common pathology worldwide. Its treatment must …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid screening for subclinical atherosclerosis by carotid ultrasound examination: the HAPPY (Heart Attack Prevention Program for You) substudy

S Singh, A Nagra, P Maheshwari, R Panwar, H Hecht… - Global Heart, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD)-related death rates have been escalating in
emerging economies such as India. A strategy to initiate prophylactic medical intervention by …

Measurement of carotid intima-media thickness and carotid plaque detection for cardiovascular risk assessment

HM Johnson, JH Stein - Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the United States. 1
Because, frequently, sudden death is the first symptom of CVD, 1 there is great interest in …

Galectin-3 as the Prognostic Factor of Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Long-Term Follow up in Patients after Myocardial Infarction—A Pilot Study

P Święcki, R Sawicki, M Knapp, KA Kamiński… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is a new independent risk factor in the development and severity of
coronary artery disease (CAD). The aim of the study was to evaluate whether Gal-3 …

Estudio integral no invasivo de la estructura y función arterial: Discusión de aspectos teóricos y prácticos del abordaje implementado en CUiiDARTE (Centro …

D Bia, Y Zócalo, J Torrado, I FARRO… - Revista Uruguaya de …, 2010 - scielo.edu.uy
BIA, DANIEL et al. Estudio integral no invasivo de la estructura y función arterial: Discusión
de aspectos teóricos y prácticos del abordaje implementado en CUiiDARTE (Centro …