Atherosclerosis of the ascending aorta is the major risk factor for stroke after cardiac surgery. The level of risk depends on the presence, location and extent of disease, when the ascending ...

Peripheral artery disease also increases the risk of a stroke or heart attack. Atherosclerosis can be life threatening, but treatment is available. Receiving treatment early can reduce the risk of ...

If this happens, it's an emergency that can be life-threatening. Diseases of your aorta can be caused by atherosclerosis, inflammation in your blood vessels, injury, certain infections (like ...

Please describe the clinical and economic burden of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease—or ASCVD—and aortic stenosis in the US today. How do these diseases impact health systems like the ...

Other conditions that affect the aorta, such as atherosclerosis and connective tissue disorders, can also increase the risk. Doctors may treat aortic aneurysms with medications, surgery ...

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The aim of this review is to report latest advances in tissue proteomics in atherosclerosis and related diseases (e.g., aortic stenosis and ischemic injury). Using 2DE analysis was the first ...

In a recent study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research, researchers assessed T-cell tolerance checkpoints observed in atherosclerosis ... organs (ATLOs), aorta-draining renal lymph nodes ...

A drug candidate, previously successful at treating severe fatty liver disease, reduces atherosclerosis—a ... of atherosclerotic plaques in both the aorta and coronary arteries of nonhuman ...

Atherosclerosis, a disease characterized by the accumulation ... and collagen secretion in the aortic roots of mice, suggesting its efficacy in alleviating aortic EndMT and atherosclerosis.