Despite the wide recognition of larger artery stiffness as a highly clinically relevant and
independent prognostic biomarker, it has yet be incorporated into routine clinical practice …

Atherosclerosis is a key pathological process that causes a plethora of pathologies,
including coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, and ischemic stroke. The silent …

Abstract Short-term PM 2.5 exposure is related to vascular remodeling and stiffness.
Mitochondria-targeted antioxidant MitoQ is reported to improve the occurrence and …

Fast tacrolimus metabolism is linked to inferior outcomes such as rejection and lower renal
function after kidney transplantation. Renal calcineurin-inhibitor toxicity is a common …

The purpose of this study was to confirm the potential of XGBoost as a vascular aging
assessment model based on the photoplethysmogram (PPG) features suggested in previous …

Extensive evidence shows that risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) begin to
develop early in life. Childhood obesity and elevated blood pressure (BP) have become …

Indoor air purifiers are increasingly marketed for their health benefits, but their
cardiovascular effects remain unclear. We systematically reviewed and meta-analysed …

In recent years, statistical studies highlighted an increasing incidence of cardiovascular
diseases (CVD) which reflected on additional costs on the healthcare systems worldwide …

This study employed traditional and advanced echocardiographic techniques to assess
comprehensively age-and sex-related changes in cardiovascular structure and function in …

Central pulse wave velocity (cPWV) is a biomarker for cardiovascular (CV) risk and a
predictor for CV events in adulthood. Alterations of arterial stiffness have also been …