A non-coronary, peripheral arterial atherosclerotic disease (carotid, renal, lower limb) in elderly patients—A review: Part I—Epidemiology, risk factors, and …

M Piechocki, T Przewłocki, P Pieniążek… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerosis is a generalized and progressive disease. Ageing is a key risk factor for
atherosclerosis progression that is associated with the increased incidence of ischemic …

What Causes Premature Coronary Artery Disease?

A Le, H Peng, D Golinsky, M Di Scipio, R Lali… - Current Atherosclerosis …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review provides an overview of genetic and non-genetic
causes of premature coronary artery disease (pCAD). Recent Findings pCAD refers to …

Connections between serum Trimethylamine N-Oxide (TMAO), a gut-derived metabolite, and vascular biomarkers evaluating arterial stiffness and subclinical …

MS Mihuta, C Paul, A Borlea, CM Roi… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Childhood obesity leads to early subclinical atherosclerosis and arterial
stiffness. Studying biomarkers like trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), linked to cardio …

Unveiling the silent danger of childhood obesity: non-invasive biomarkers such as carotid intima-media thickness, arterial stiffness surrogate markers, and blood …

MS Mihuta, C Paul, A Borlea, CM Roi, OA Velea-Barta… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Obese children present a higher cardio-metabolic risk. Measuring vascular biomarkers that
assess the evolution of arterial stiffness, subclinical atherosclerosis, and hypertension in …

The oscillometric pulse wave analysis is useful in evaluating the arterial stiffness of obese children with relevant cardiometabolic risks

MS Mihuta, C Paul, A Borlea, CM Cepeha… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Early detection of all complications of childhood obesity is imperative in order to minimize
effects. Obesity causes vascular disruptions, including early increased arterial stiffness and …

Evaluating the arterial stiffness as a useful tool in the management of obese children

MS Mihuta, D Stoian, A Borlea, CM Roi… - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Childhood obesity speeds up the development of arterial stiffness and progressively
increases the values of arterial pressure. The purpose of this study is to investigate the value …

Development of a comprehensive risk prediction model for arterial stiffness assessment in individuals with obesity

D Pescari, A Borlea, S Mihuta, D Stoian - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Obesity in adults is a known risk factor for cardiovascular events and is
associated with a decline in arterial elasticity. This study aims to evaluate the utility of pulse …

A systematic review of the associations of adiposity and cardiorespiratory fitness with arterial structure and function in nonclinical children and adolescents

KL McAlister, D Zhang, KN Moore… - Pediatric …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: To summarize the evidence on associations of adiposity and cardiorespiratory
fitness (CRF) with arterial structure and function in nonclinical children and adolescents …

Relation of serum irisin levels with adiposity, components of metabolic syndrome and carotid intima media thickness in prepubertal children with obesity: a cross …

D Herouvi, EA Vlachopapadopoulou, M Vakaki… - Endocrine, 2024 - Springer
Aim Irisin, a newly discovered adipomyokine, has pleiotropic effects in metabolic and energy
homeostasis, insulin resistance (IR), and browning of white adipose tissue. The aim of this …

Applied Sciences—Special Issue on Emerging Techniques in Imaging, Modelling and Visualization for Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy

CA Linte, M Pop - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ongoing developments in computing and data acquisition, along with continuous advances
in medical imaging technology, computational modelling, robotics and visualization have …