Aims The atherogenic potential of cholesterol in triglyceride-rich lipoproteins, also called
remnant cholesterol, is being increasingly acknowledged. Elevated remnant cholesterol is …

Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have revolutionized the treatment and outcomes of chronic
myeloid leukemia (CML). Despite their significant impact on the management of CML, there …

Thrombospondin-1 is a secreted protein that modulates vascular cell behavior via several
cell surface receptors. In vitro, nanomolar concentrations of thrombospondin-1 are required …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death and disability in Europe,
posing a great social and economic burden. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the cause of …

Objectives To determine if late-life posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with
cardiovascular disease in a sample of older veterans, and whether the association is …

Among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), those with peripheral artery disease
(PAD) have a greater vulnerability to cardiovascular (CV) events than those with CAD alone …

The ankle-brachial index (ABI) was introduced as a screening method for the diagnosis of
lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Later findings recognized ABI as a …

Importance Patients with concomitant peripheral arterial disease (PAD) experience worse
cardiovascular outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Objective To …

Increased arterial stiffness results from reduced elasticity of the arterial wall and is an
independent predictor for cardiovascular risk. The gold standard for assessment of arterial …

Background Depression is known to increase the risk of coronary artery disease, but few
studies have evaluated the association between depression and peripheral artery disease …