Aortic adventitial thickness as a marker of aortic atherosclerosis, vascular stiffness, and vessel remodeling in systemic lupus erythematosus
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DOI: 10.1007/s10067-020-05431-7
Abstract: There is limited human imaging data on the association of adventitial thickness (AT) with arterial disease. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a prototypical disease model for studying markers of premature arterial disease. To determine if… read more here.
Keywords: aortic atherosclerosis; stiffness; vessel remodeling; aortic adventitial ... See more keywords
Aortic atherosclerosis is a key modulator of the prognostic value of postural blood pressure changes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.11.025
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Orthostatic blood pressure decrease or increase has been related to cardiovascular events in hypertensive patients. Large blood pressure changes after orthostatic stress are associated with autonomic and neurohormonal abnormalities; aortic atherosclerosis (ATS)… read more here.
Keywords: aortic atherosclerosis; blood pressure; pressure changes; blood ... See more keywords