Recent Articles
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December 10, 2018 Review ArticleAbstract Treatment of diabetes has improved in recent years and has resulted in reduction in mortality and in particular atherosclerotic heart disease. Heart failure with preserved LV function is becoming more common in obese diabetic and non diabetic patient.....
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November 22, 2018 Research ArticleAbstract Background and objective: Stenting of long lesions TASC C-D of the superficial femoral and/or popliteal artery (SFPA)in patients with critical limb ischemia (CLI) is associated with a restenosis rate of around 50% at one year. The aim of the present .....
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April 24, 2018 Case ReportAbstract A 63-year-old woman was admitted for influenza A infection and elevated cardiac troponin I without dynamic changes on the ECG. She had recently undergone coronary angiography which had shown normal coronary vessels. Her troponin I levels were persist.....
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March 25, 2018 Review ArticleAbstract Aging is the most profound risk factor for many non-communicable diseases and in itself confers a greater risk for cardiovascular disease than the traditional risk factors such as lipid levels, smoking, diabetes, hypertension and sedentary lifestyl.....
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October 20, 2017 Commentary
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September 12, 2017 Short CommunicationAbstract Critical limb ischemia (CLI) is the advanced presentation of peripheral arterial disease (PAD), characterized by persistent pain at rest and/or necrosis for more than two weeks. Endothelial dysfunction (ED) is considered a constant process during vas.....
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April 20, 2017 Review ArticleAbstract Capillaroscopy is a non-invasive method for the observation of capillary microvasculature. In recent years, it has gained recognition in the field of diseases that affect microcirculation, especially in rheumatic diseases. However, studies published .....
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May 08, 2017 Review ArticleAbstract Atherosclerosis is a progressive disease that involves damage to the endothelium of the arteries, as well as the formation of atheroma plaques. The risk factors for atherosclerosis are unknown. However, high levels of LDL (Low Density Lipoprotein) a.....