Vascular aging and disease of the large vessels: role of inflammation

A Maloberti, P Vallerio, N Triglione, L Occhi… - High Blood Pressure & …, 2019 - Springer
Structural and functional arterial properties commonly impair with aging process. These
effects on vasculature could act at many levels from microcirculation to large vessels. Above …

[PDF][PDF] Arterial aging: a brief review

O MI, I DONOI, IE Pleşea - Rom J Morphol Embryol, 2012 - academia.edu
Aging is associated with changes in arterial wall structure and function that exceed
physiological adaptation, with an increased risk of cardiovascular events. The most …

Arterial aging is risky

EG Lakatta - Journal of applied physiology, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES, ie, hypertension, coronary heart disease, congestive heart
failure, and stroke are the leading causes of morbidity, mortality, and disability in …

Mechanisms involved in the aging-induced vascular dysfunction

M El Assar, J Angulo, S Vallejo, C Peiró… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Vascular aging is a key process determining health status of aged population. Aging is an
independent cardiovascular risk factor associated to an impairment of endothelial function …

[HTML][HTML] Vascular aging: implications for cardiovascular disease and therapy

YT Ghebre, E Yakubov, WT Wong… - Translational …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The incidence and prevalence of cardiovascular disease is highest among the elderly, in
part, due to deleterious effects of advancing age on the heart and blood vessels. Aging, a …

Defining vascular aging and cardiovascular risk

S Laurent - Journal of hypertension, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Whereas vascular aging has been identified as an emerging cardiovascular risk factor,
definitions of 'normal'and 'early'vascular aging (EVA) and their precise relationship with …

The hardest part: arterial stiffness in the context of healthy aging

IN Schellinger, K Mattern, U Raaz - … , thrombosis, and vascular …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Aging has a significant impact not only on every single individual but on society as a whole.
Today, people throughout the world exhibit an extended lifespan. Therefore, it becomes …

Arterial structure and function in vascular ageing: are you as old as your arteries?

DHJ Thijssen, SE Carter, DJ Green - The Journal of physiology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Advancing age may be the most potent independent predictor of future cardiovascular
events, a relationship that is not fully explained by time‐related changes in traditional …

Arterial aging: pathophysiological principles

MF O'Rourke - Vascular medicine, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
In the nineteenth century, prior to the introduction of the cuff sphygmomanometer,
arteriosclerosis (stiffening of arteries) was recognized by clinicians and by life insurance …

Arterial aging: is it an immutable cardiovascular risk factor?

SS Najjar, A Scuteri, EG Lakatta - Hypertension, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Age is the dominant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. However, until recently,
convincing mechanistic or molecular explanations for the increased cardiovascular risks …