[HTML][HTML] The care of patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm: the Society for Vascular Surgery practice guidelines
EL Chaikof, DC Brewster, RL Dalman… - Journal of vascular …, 2009 - jvascsurg.org
The Clinical Practice Council of the Society for Vascular Surgery charged a writing
committee with the task of updating practice guidelines, initally published in 2003, for …
committee with the task of updating practice guidelines, initally published in 2003, for …
Renal-artery stenosis
LD Dworkin, CJ Cooper - New England Journal of Medicine, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
A 73-year-old former smoker with a history of hypertension presents with shortness of
breath. His blood pressure is 160/75 mm Hg, and his serum creatinine level is 1.4 mg per …
breath. His blood pressure is 160/75 mm Hg, and his serum creatinine level is 1.4 mg per …
[HTML][HTML] National trends in lower extremity bypass surgery, endovascular interventions, and major amputations
PP Goodney, AW Beck, J Nagle, HG Welch… - Journal of vascular …, 2009 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Advances in endovascular interventions have expanded the options
available for the invasive treatment of lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) …
available for the invasive treatment of lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) …
Scientific evidence underlying the ACC/AHA clinical practice guidelines
P Tricoci, JM Allen, JM Kramer, RM Califf, SC Smith - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context The joint cardiovascular practice guidelines of the American College of Cardiology
(ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) have become important documents for …
(ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) have become important documents for …
The transcriptional coactivator PGC-1α mediates exercise-induced angiogenesis in skeletal muscle
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) affects 5 million people in the US and is the primary cause
of limb amputations. Exercise remains the single best intervention for PAD, in part thought to …
of limb amputations. Exercise remains the single best intervention for PAD, in part thought to …
Patients with peripheral arterial disease in the CHARISMA trial
Aims The aim of this study was to determine whether clopidogrel plus aspirin provides
greater protection against major cardiovascular events than aspirin alone in patients with …
greater protection against major cardiovascular events than aspirin alone in patients with …
Aspirin for the prevention of cardiovascular events in patients with peripheral artery disease: a meta-analysis of randomized trials
Context Randomized trials have shown that aspirin decreases the risk of cardiovascular
events in patients with symptomatic coronary and cerebrovascular disease. Despite …
events in patients with symptomatic coronary and cerebrovascular disease. Despite …
Cardiovascular risk factor control and outcomes in peripheral artery disease patients in the Reduction of Atherothrombosis for Continued Health (REACH) Registry
OBJECTIVES: To examine differences in risk factor (RF) management between peripheral
artery disease (PAD) and coronary artery (CAD) or cerebrovascular disease (CVD), as well …
artery disease (PAD) and coronary artery (CAD) or cerebrovascular disease (CVD), as well …
Autologous bone marrow cell transplantation increases leg perfusion and reduces amputations in patients with advanced critical limb ischemia due to peripheral …
B Amann, C Luedemann, R Ratei… - Cell …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Bone marrow cell transplantation has been shown to induce angiogenesis and thus improve
ischemic artery disease. This study evaluates the effects of intramuscular bone marrow cell …
ischemic artery disease. This study evaluates the effects of intramuscular bone marrow cell …
Automated ankle-brachial pressure index measurement by clinical staff for peripheral arterial disease diagnosis in nondiabetic and diabetic patients
C Clairotte, S Retout, L Potier, R Roussel… - Diabetes …, 2009 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a prognostic marker in cardiovascular
disease. The use of Doppler-measured ankle-brachial pressure index (Dop-ABI) for PAD …
disease. The use of Doppler-measured ankle-brachial pressure index (Dop-ABI) for PAD …