Background: This study explores the intricate connections between choroidal vascular index
(CVI) and non-invasive ultrasonographic atherosclerosis predictors, shedding light on the …

To evaluate the efficacy of perivascular sympathectomy in managing adventitia layer-related
long-segment tubular stenosis of cervical segment (C1) internal carotid arteries (ICAs) in a …

Background Obesity is related to the increased incidence of hypertension and in healthy
individuals, blood pressure changes with age and body mass. The aims of this paper were …

Ageing results in higher blood pressure and arterial stiffening leading to increased
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. The extra‐media thickness (EMT) is a composite …

Background: Central obesity is associated with a higher risk of disease. Previously yoga
reduced the BMI and waist circumference (WC) in persons with obesity. Additional …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of mortality in modernized societies.
Arterial stiffening with aging and disease is a key pathological event leading to increased …

Background and purpose The burden of cervical arterial atherosclerosis, which is an
important risk factor of stroke, is huge in China. The visceral adiposity index (VAI) is a …

Background To evaluate the relationship between leukocyte‐endothelial cell interactions
and oxidative stress parameters in non‐diabetic patients with different grades of obesity …

Background: Emerging evidence suggests that structural adventitial modifications and
perivascular adipose tissue (PAT) may have a role in early atherogenesis. In a cohort of …

Elevations in central augmentation index (AIx) are predictive of cardiovascular disease. The
objective of this study was to examine AIx immediately and 24 h following an acute bout of …