Hypertension is the most common modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and
death, and lowering blood pressure with antihypertensive drugs reduces target organ …

Renovascular disease (RVD) remains a major cause of secondary and treatment-resistant
hypertension. Most cases are related either to fibromuscular or atherosclerotic lesions, but a …

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) has long been recognized as a cause of
acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Initially considered very rare and associated primarily with …

Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) commonly affects the renal and cervical arteries but has
been described to affect other vascular beds as well. The prevalence of and clinical …

Renovascular disease is a major causal factor for secondary hypertension and renal
ischemic disease. However, several prospective, randomized trials for atherosclerotic …

Background and Purpose—Carotid bulb diaphragm (CBD) has been described in young
carotid ischemic stroke (CIS) patients, especially in blacks. However, the prevalence of CBD …

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an increasingly recognised cause of non-
atherosclerotic acute coronary syndromes leading to myocardial infarction. It is …

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) has been acknowledged as a significant
cause of acute myocardial infarction, predominantly in young to middle-aged women. SCAD …

Persu et al Fibromuscular Dysplasia Deserves to Be Revisited 833 lines, in the CORAL trial
(Cardiovascular Outcomes in Renal Atherosclerotic Lesions), where FMD was an exclusion …

Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is a non-atherosclerotic vascular disease that may involve
medium-sized muscular arteries throughout the body. The majority of FMD patients are …