March 2024 - 9 articles
Introduction: Soluble guanylyl cyclase (sGC) activation in vascular smooth muscle has the potential to induce vasodilation. Chronic sGC activation enhanced vascular function in the congestive heart failure animal model. Therefore, sGC activation can...
Cardiovascular risk stratification is a cornerstone of preventive cardiology, aiming to identify individuals at a higher risk for adverse events. In line with this, aortic elastic properties have gained recognition as crucial indicators of vascular h...
Sickle cell disease (SCD) imposes a significant health burden, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where healthcare professionals and resources are scarce. This opinion paper delves into the management strategies employed for vaso-occlus...
Background: To evaluate the incidence rate of small paracentral acute middle maculopathy (PAMM) lesions in healthy fellow eyes of patients with retinal vein occlusions (RVO). Methods: Patients with unilateral branch RVO or central RVO who were follow...
Objective: To compare perceived parental style in a large cohort of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) to healthy reference (RCs). Furthermore, factors associated with perceived parental style were determined in ACHD. Patients and Methods: F...
Background. Vasoactive drugs are considered an important therapeutic tool in managing phlebolymphologic disease. The current study was performed to evaluate the results of a high-dose diosmin-based combination (Venoplant 2g) in symptomatic patients w...
Leiomyosarcomas (LMSs) are malignant neoplasms of soft muscle differentiation that can be classified into five distinct groups according to site-related origin: intra-abdominal, subcutaneous or deep soft tissue of the limbs, cutaneous, external genit...
Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a serious disease characterized by increased pressure in the pulmonary arteries, which can lead to heart failure and death. Chlorogenic acid (CGA) is a natural compound present in several foods and...
Background: Superficial venous thrombosis (SVT) is a common clinical condition caused by inflammation and the presence of a thrombus inside a superficial vein. It has traditionally been considered a benign and banal disorder, although it can progress...
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