Smoking and vascular risk: are all forms of smoking harmful to all types of vascular disease?

N Katsiki, SK Papadopoulou, AI Fachantidou… - Public health, 2013 - Elsevier
Smoking, both active and passive, is an established vascular risk factor. The present
narrative review considers the effects of different forms of smoking (ie cannabis, cigar, pipe …

Factores de riesgo y prevención de la cardiopatía isquémica

ET Amaya, PEM Soca, LAC Lage… - Correo Científico …, 2012 - revcocmed.sld.cu
La cardiopatía isquémica es la causa más importante de muerte en el mundo y se
manifiesta de diferentes formas, las más graves son el infarto agudo de miocardio, la angina …

Smoking in Australian university students and its association with socio‐demographic factors, stress, health status, coping strategies, and attitude

J Sun, N Buys, D Stewart, D Shum, L Farquhar - Health education, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of smoking amongst university students
in Brisbane, Australia and associated risk factors. Design/methodology/approach–A cross …

Determinants of pulse pressure and annual rates of change in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study

KR Butler Jr, AD Penman, DS Minor… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Methods and results: The study population, drawn from the Atherosclerosis Risk in
Communities (ARIC) cohort, included 10 071 participants, aged 45–64 years at baseline …

Combined coronary artery bypass grafting and open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair is a reasonable treatment approach: a systematic review

K Spanos, V Saleptsis, C Karathanos, N Rousas… - …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
We reviewed the literature for studies investigating the outcomes of combined 1-stage
coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) open repair …

The association between abdominal aortic aneurysms with cardiovascular and noncardiovascular diseases

KI Paraskevas, FJ Veith, DP Mikhailidis - Angiology, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
In this issue of Angiology, Lin et al evaluated the risk of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in
patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). 1 They compared the incidence of PAD in a …

Is the reevaluation of cardiac status and medical treatment mandatory for patients with coronary artery disease after endovascular aneurysm repair?

K Spanos, AD Giannoukas - Journal of Endovascular …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
EVAR and open repair as regards the augmentation index (AIX). It has been demonstrated
that AIX is decreased in open AAA repair, while it is increased in EVAR patients. 13 The AIX …

Abdominal aortic aneurysms, peripheral arterial disease, and carotid artery stenosis: different sides of the same coin?

KI Paraskevas, IM Nordon, SJ Baxter… - …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
In this issue of Angiology, Gray et al assessed the prevalence of carotid artery stenosis
(CAS) and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms …

A clinical consideration of abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture

ST Lim, YK Kim, JK Hwang, SD Kim, SC Park… - Korean J Vasc …, 2011 - vsijournal.org
Purpose: With current advances in surgical technique, the prognosis for elective open repair
of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) has improved, but the mortality rate for ruptured AAA …

A simple booklet for patient follow-up after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair procedures

PN Antoniadis, KD Kyriakidis, KI Paraskevas - Angiology, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair (EVAR) procedures require lifelong
patient surveillance for the detection of complications (eg, endoleaks or graft migration). This …