Is there an Association Between Periodontitis and Atherosclerosis in Adults? A Systematic Review.

abstract：:Platelet activation induces rapid thrombus formation at a ruptured atherosclerotic plaque leading to acute vessel occlusion and a fatal or non-fatal cardiovascular event. More recent evidence suggests that activated platelets play an additional central role during the initiation of atherosclerosis, essentially facilit...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Schäfer A,Bauersachs J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postprandial hypertriglyceridaemia, defined as an increase in plasma triglyceride-containing lipoproteins following a fat meal, is a potential risk predictor of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and other chronic diseases. Several non-modifiable factors (genetics, age, sex and menopausal status) and lifestyle fac...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Kolovou GD,Watts GF,Mikhailidis DP,Pérez-Martínez P,Mora S,Bilianou H,Panotopoulos G,Katsiki N,Ooi TC,Lopez-Miranda J,Tybjærg-Hansen A,Tentolouris N,Nordestgaard BG

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet adhesion on vascular wall is the first step following vascular injury. Differential platelet secretion supports angiogenesis and vascular homeostasis. Progenitor cells are pluripotent cells responsible for tissue regeneration and wound healing. Upon ischemia bone marrow-derived progenitor cells are mobilized ...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Sopova K,Tatsidou P,Stellos K

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statins are beneficial both in the primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic vascular disease and acute events in a broad spectrum of patient subgroups. However, the observed clinical benefit with statin therapy is much greater than expected through the reduction of cholesterol levels alone. Clinical and exp...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Yildirir A,Müderrisoglu H

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last decade there have been considerable advances in the understanding of the pathophysiology of malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias (VA) and Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD). Over 80% of SCD occurs in patients with organic heart disease. However, approximately 10-15% of SCD occurs in the presence of structurally ...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： El-Sherif N,Pedalino R,Himel H 4th

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspirin plays a pivotal role in the management of patients with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) with well-recognised benefits of reducing recurrent myocardial infarction and minimising the risk of stent thrombosis for those undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dual antiplatelet therapy is mandated for pa...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Kassimis G,Raina T,Alexopoulos D

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this review is to present, critically appraise and qualitatively synthesize current evidence on the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) development during menopause, the management of climacteric symptoms in women with T2DM and the management of T2DM in postmenopausal women. Menopause represents the end...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Paschou SA,Anagnostis P,Pavlou DI,Vryonidou A,Goulis DG,Lambrinoudaki I

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review demonstrates that oxidative stress, reactive oxygen species, and electron transfer can serve as unifying mechanistic themes for large numbers of cardiovascular toxins, both endogenous and exogenous. Lipid peroxidation is a prevalent insult. Common among the various conditions are atherosclerosis and arrhyt...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Kovacic P,Thurn LA

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-mobility group box-1 (HMGB1) is a nuclear protein that acts as a cytokine when released into the extracellular milieu by necrotic and inflammatory cells, and is involved in inflammatory responses and tissue repair. This protein is released passively during cellular necrosis by almost all cells that have a nucleus...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Biscetti F,Ghirlanda G,Flex A

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-fasting triglycerides are measured at any time within up to 8 h (14 h) after any normal meal, while postprandial triglycerides are measured at a fixed time point within up to 8 h (14 h) of a standardised fat tolerance test. The simplest possible way of evaluating remnant cholesterol is non-fasting/postprandial tot...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Nordestgaard BG,Freiberg JJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dyslipidaemia is a risk factor for macrovascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Our aim was to assess the use of lipid lowering drugs (LLDs) in patients with T2DM and co-existing dyslipidaemia. METHOD:A multicentre, non-interventional survey conducted in 6 Middle Eastern cou...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Shehab A,Al-Rasadi K,Arafah M,Al-Hinai AT,Al Mahmeed W,Bhagavathula AS,Al Tamimi O,Al Herz S,Al Anazi F,Al Nemer K,Metwally O,Alkhadra A,Fakhry M,Elghetany H,Medani AR,Yusufali AH,Al Jassim O,Al Hallaq O,Baslaib FOAS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis of 'Developmental Origins of Health and Disease' (DOHaD) relies on the presence of mechanisms sensing and signalling a diversity of stimuli during fetal development. The mechanisms that have been broadly suggested to be involved in these processes are the epigenetic modifications that could 'record' per...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Krause B,Sobrevia L,Casanello P

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review provides evidence that antenatal hypoxia, which represents a significant and worldwide problem, causes prenatal programming of the lung. A general overview of lung development is provided along with some background regarding transcriptional and signaling systems of the lung. The review illustrates that ant...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Papamatheakis DG,Blood AB,Kim JH,Wilson SM

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preeclampsia (PE), gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), and maternal supraphysiological hypercholesterolaemia (MSPH) are pregnancy-related conditions that cause metabolic disruptions leading to alterations of the mother, fetus and neonate health. These syndromes result in fetoplacental vascular dysfunction, where nitr...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Leiva A,Fuenzalida B,Barros E,Sobrevia B,Salsoso R,Sáez T,Villalobos R,Silva L,Chiarello I,Toledo F,Gutiérrez J,Sanhueza C,Pardo F,Sobrevia L

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of normal endothelial function and bioactivity of nitric oxide (NO), associated with increased production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), are characteristics of cardiovascular disease states. There is good experimental evidence that these abnormalities are causally related to cardiovascular disease pathogeneses...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Channon KM

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In various cardiac diseases, thrombembolism constitutes a major risk, and in these patients clinically silent microembolic signals (MES) are detectable within the transcranial Doppler frequency spectrum (TCD) of the major brain arteries. MES are already an accepted surrogate parameter of the future risk of s...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Dittrich R,Ringelstein EB

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Cortese F

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The most common complications of chronic kidney disease (CKD) are hypertension and cardiovascular (CV) disorders. Renalase is produced and released by the kidney and also cardiomyocytes. Renalase deficiency was claimed to be responsible for hypertension and CV complication in CKD. There are contradictory dat...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Malyszko J,Koc-Zorawska E,Zorawski M,Kozminski P,Zbroch E,Rysz J,Banach M,Malyszko JS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chlamydia pneumoniae was the first pathogen linked with carotid atherosclerotic changes and plaque rupture. Currently, other common pathogens are also under investigation as potential contributors. METHODS:A systematic review of PubMed and Scopus databases was performed. Studies evaluating the infectious ...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Makris GC,Makris MC,Wilmot VV,Geroulakos G,Falagas ME

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An inverse association between diabetes mellitus (DM) and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) risk have been reported. Apart from a lower AAA prevalence among patients with vs without DM, there are data showing that DM may exert a protective role on aneurysmal growth in patients with small AAAs, thus decreasing the risk o...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Radak D,Tanaskovic S,Katsiki N,Isenovic ER

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review considers drug combinations and newer treatment strategies for patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia. Hypertriglyceridemia is associated with an atherogenic metabolic profile and in most studies with increased cardiovascular disease risk. Patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia also have increased in...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Filippatos TD,Elisaf MS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initially, the progression of chronic venous insufficiency is related to venous hypertension. The earliest complaints or symptoms, as well as vessel wall deterioration, valve restructuring, and, eventually, varicose veins, result not only from elevation of pressure, but also from a cascade of biochemical events relate...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Katsenis K

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of polypharmacy on primary and secondary adherence to evidence-based medication (EBM) and to measure factors associated with non-adherence among patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). METHODS:We conducted a retrospectiv...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Mohammed S,Arabi A,El-Menyar A,Abdulkarim S,AlJundi A,Alqahtani A,Arafa S,Al Suwaidi J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive interruptions of breathing, causing Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia (CIH) that can be involved in the development and progression of cardiovascular diseases. There is evidence showing a close relationship between OSA and atherosclerosis, even in patients who d...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Toraldo DM,Benedetto M,Conte L,De Nuccio F

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial stiffness (AS) is considered an independent predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. Among lipid lowering drugs, statins have a beneficial effect on AS, independent of their hypolipidaemic effect. Based on 3 meta-analyses and other studies, this effect is compound- and doserelated. Potent statins at ...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Reklou A,Katsiki N,Karagiannis A,Athyros V

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis is central to cardiac repair following myocardial infarction (MI). Cardiac angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE)2 significantly increased postMI, which is coincident with activated angiogenesis. The function of ACE2 is to generate angiotensin (Ang)1-7, an active peptide with cellular actions mediated by Mas...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Zhao W,Zhao T,Chen Y,Sun Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several cellular and molecular mechanisms have been implicated in the development of myocardial dysfunction and low cardiac output in pediatric patients undergoing heart surgery. Ischemia- reperfusion injury with alterations in calcium homeostasis as well as mitochondrial function has been strongly related to myocyte ...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Bautista-Hernandez V,Karamanlidis G,McCully JD,Del Nido PJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) constitutes the most prevalent form of abnormal respiratory control during sleep in adults. Evidence linked OSA to cardiovascular disease, and the role of OSA in abnormal Blood Pressure (BP) control has been extensively studied. Although longitudinal trials suggest a causativ...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Wolf J,Narkiewicz K

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) are the most frequent pathologies affecting mothers and offspring during pregnancy. Both conditions have shown a sustained increase in their prevalence in recent years, and they worsen the outcome of pregnancy and the long-term health of mothers. Obesity increases the ri...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Poblete JA,Olmos P

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A considerable amount of data supports a 1.8-7.4-fold increased mortality associated with Cushing's syndrome (CS). This is attributed to a high occurrence of several cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in CS [e.g. adiposity, arterial hypertension (AHT), dyslipidaemia and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)]. Therefo...

journal_title：Current vascular pharmacology

authors： Koracevic G,Stojkovic M,Lovic D,Pavlovic M,Kostic T,Kutlesic M,Micic S,Koracevic M,Djordjevic M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00