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  1. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with metabolic syndrome, a marker of increased cardiovascular risk. Aortic stiffness, flow-mediated dilation (FMD) and intima-media thickness (IMT) are m...

    Authors: K. Baou, C. Vlachopoulos, E. Manesis, I. Dima, P. Pietri, D Terentes-Printzios, N. Ioakeimidis, A. Archimandritis and C. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:203117
  2. Although aortic stiffening is a strong predictor of cardiovascular mortality in diabetes, the underlying mechanisms have yet to be fully determined. In this cross-sectional study, we investigated determinants ...

    Authors: S. Bunce, A. Stride, C. Matthews, W. D. Fraser and J. C. Smith
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:203082
  3. IGF-I and its binding proteins (BP) may modulate cardiovascular risk, from young ages. We examined relationships of IGF system indices (IGF-I, -BP-1, BP-3, IGF-I/BP-3 ratio) to cardiac and vascular structure &...

    Authors: M. Banerjee, K. Siddals, V. Charlton-Menys, M. J. Gibson, C. Austin and J. K. Cruickshank
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:203080
  4. Cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1) is a cytokine belonging to the interleukin-6 super-family that exhibits trophic and survival properties in a number of cell types. CT-1 expression has recently been identified within the...

    Authors: N. Lopez-Andres, M. A. Fortuno, J. Nuée-Capiaumont, J. Diez, P. Lacolley, F. Zannad and P. Rossignol
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:203078
  5. Vascular bypass surgery is commonly performed in the lower limb network in symptomatic patients presenting arterial occlusions. These bypasses can be performed with prosthetic material (PTFE/ polyester) of dif...

    Authors: V. Lacroix, M. Willemet, E. Marchandise and R. Verhelst
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:203045
  6. It is generally accepted that arterial cross-section is an exponential function of pressure. We hypothesized that the order of non-linearity varies substantially between individuals.

    Authors: K. D. Reesink, E. Hermeling, J. Waltenberger and A. P. G. Hoeks
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:203043
  7. Combining functional and structural approaches may improve the predictive value for plaque rupture and ischemic events. Two distinct patterns were previously determined along the common carotid artery (CCA) (P...

    Authors: H. Beaussier, O. Naggara, D. Calvet, R. Joannides, M. Iacob, B. Laloux, E. Bozec, E. Guegan-Massardier, A. Triquenot-Bagan, I. Masson, C. Oppenheim, P. Boutouyrie and S. Laurent
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:203011
  8. The implementation of arterial stiffness measurements in clinical practice is hampered by methodological differences in PWV definitions and the absence of reference values. This study reports reference values ...

    Authors: S. J. Vermeersch
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:203007
  9. Central augmentation index (AI) is an index for arterial stiffness and wave reflection, but the measurement requires technical precision. We recently reported that AI obtained directly from radial arterial pre...

    Authors: Jun Sugawara, Hidehiko Komine, Koichiro Hayashi, Mutsuko Yoshizawa, Takashi Yokoi, Seiji Maeda and Hirofumi Tanaka
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:202004
  10. In diabetes, left ventricular dysfunction independent of coronary disease is common and is associated with elevations in NT-proBNP. Our aims were to determine the relative importance of central aortic pressure...

    Authors: S. Bunce, A. Stride, C. Matthews, S. Shaw and J. C. Smith
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:202002
  11. Dietary supplementation with omega-3 PUFAs has been shown to reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. This pilot study investigated the effects of supplementation with plant-derived omega-3 and omega-6 P...

    Authors: Hans Stricker, Francesca Duchini, Marco Facchini and Giorgio Mombelli
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:202003
  12. We hypothesized that changes in vascular flow dynamics resulting from age and cardiovascular disease (CVD) would correlate to neurocognitive capacities, even in adults screened to exclude dementia and neurolog...

    Authors: Daniel E. Forman, Ronald A. Cohen, Karin F. Hoth, Andreana P. Haley, Athena Poppas, David J. Moser, John Gunstad, Robert H. Paul, Angela L. Jefferson, David F. Tate, Makoto Ono, Nicole Wake and Marie Gerhard-Herman
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:201004
  13. Symptoms are only the tip of the iceberg in atherosclerotic disease. Beneath the surface are multiple patho-physiological processes taking place in and around the vessel wall. The increasing knowledge in the f...

    Authors: Matthias Voehringer, Udo Sechtem and Matthias G. Friedrich
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:201002
  14. Arterial calcification most often occurs in patients with end-stage renal disease who undergo hemodialysis or hyperparathyroidism and it is independently associated with cardiovascular events and death. Calcip...

    Authors: Veli Yazisiz, Ali Berkant Avci and Ender Terzioğlu
    Citation: Artery Research 2008 2:201006
  15. Venous occlusion plethysmography is commonly used to assess changes in calf blood flow (CBF). Although the leg is often positioned above the level of the heart to aid venous emptying during periods of cuff def...

    Authors: Julie H. Corrigan, Joanna Burns, Robert J. Huggett, Alan F. Mackintosh and David A. S. G. Mary
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 2:201005
  16. Donald A. McDonald (1917–1973) was a pioneer in hemodynamics. He was Oxford educated and served on the faculty of Universities in both Great Britain and the USA. The problems that were the main theme of his text

    Authors: Wilmer W. Nichols and Michael F. O’Rourke
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 2:201001
  17. To validate invasively a new apparatus (Arteriograph), which can measure augmentation index (Aix) and aortic pulse wave velocity (PWVao) simultaneously, within 2–3 minutes. According to the available literatur...

    Authors: I. Horvath, L. Papp, L. Papp and M. Illyes
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102121
  18. In asymptomatic men, arterial stiffness and wave reflections have been linked with cardiorespiratory fitness. We previously reported a relationship between arterial properties and objective measures of systoli...

    Authors: T. Weber, J. Auer, M. O’Rourke and B. Eber
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102119
  19. Alterations of wall shear stress can predispose the endothelium to the development of atherosclerotic plaques. Ample evidence indicates that arginase expression and/or activity correlates with several risk fac...

    Authors: R. F. da Silva, V. Gambillara, C. Cheng, D. Segers, R. de Crom, R. Krams and N. Stergiopulos
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102117
  20. Metabolic syndrome (MS) is one of the numerous risk factors for some patients with cardiovascular diseases. Aims: 1. to prove the presence of MS at patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy (...

    Authors: I. Tasic, D. Lovic, D. Djordjevic and M. Lovic
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102115
  21. Evolving evidence suggests that exercise could attenuate or even revert the continuous increase of arterial stiffness mediated by aging or risk factors like high blood pressure. We aimed to study whether exerc...

    Authors: M. R. P. Markus, J. Stritzke, W. Lieb, B. Mayer, A. Luchner, A. Döring, U. Keil, H. W. Hense and H. Schunkert
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102113
  22. The degree of blood pressure reduction remains the corner stone of a successful treatment in hypertension. Various parameters have been evaluated in order to predict the response to drug treatment, but no sing...

    Authors: A. D. Protogerou, J. Blacher and M. E. Safar
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102111
  23. The aim of the study was to investigate relationships between whole blood viscosity (WBW), ascending aorta shear stress (AASS) and carotid- femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV) in patients with arterial hypertension...

    Authors: M. W. Rajzer, M. Klocek, W. Wojciechowska, I. Palka and K. L. Kawecka-Jaszcz
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102078
  24. Patients with type 2 diabetes (DM2) have the extremely elevated cardiovascular risk. The aim of our cross-sectional study was to estimate the prevalence of macro- and micro-angiopathy in DM2 patients and to se...

    Authors: H. Rosolova, B. Petrlova, J. Filipovsky, P. Sifalda and J. Simon
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102074
  25. Overweight adolescents have increased early markers of atherosclerosis (flow-mediated dilation [FMD], carotid intima-media thickening [CIMT], pulse wave velocity [PWV]). We sought to identify associations of r...

    Authors: T. J. Bradley, J. G. Wengle, C. Slorach, J. Hamilton, C. Manlhiot, R. Sananes, K. Adeli, D. K. Katzman, C. S. Birken and B. W. McCrindle
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102072
  26. Subclinical inflammation has been associated with impaired arterial elastic properties. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection per se represents a model of chronic inflammation, possibly related to progr...

    Authors: G. Antoniou, C. Vlachopoulos, D. Tsiachris, H. Sambatakou, K. Baou, N. Alexopoulos, A. Archimandritis and C. Stefanadis
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102070
  27. Microangiopathy, well known in diabetic patients as a cause of late complications, develops mainly due to chronic exposition to elevated glucose and triglyceride level. Physical training acts as a protective f...

    Authors: M. K. Krcma, D. C. Cechurova and Z. R. Rusavy
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102068
  28. Arterial stiffness is an independent determinant of cardiovascular outcome. However, the factors regulating arterial stiffness remain unclear. Endothelial nitric oxide may partly regulate arterial stiffness. W...

    Authors: S. Hickson, Y. Ben-Shlomo, C. McEniery, M. Spratt, M. Munnery, M. Ashby, I. Wilkinson and J. Cockcroft
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102065
  29. Circulating progenitor cells (CPCs) play an important role in endothelial repair. We evaluated numbers of CD34+ cells in patients with stable angina pectoris (AP) and influence of abnormal glucose metabolism (...

    Authors: M. Ruda, O. Vyborov, T. Arefieva, Yu. Karpov and Ye. Parfyonova
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102063
  30. As already known in ancient times, cardiovascular disease can be traced by analyzing arterial (pressure) waveforms, for these can be attributed to cardiovascular properties like arterial geometry and elasticit...

    Authors: A. Swillens, L. Lanoye, J. De Backer, N. Stergiopulos, P. Verdonck, F. Vermassen and P. Segers
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102042
  31. We aimed to investigate the relationship between the presence of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and endothelial dysfunction in middle-aged subjects with signs of central obesity but without overt cardiovascular...

    Authors: L. Ryliskyte, M. Kovaite, A. Badariene, V. Dzenkeviciute, A. Cypiene and A. Laucevicius
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102040
  32. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic inflammatory, autoimmune disease, which may lead to arterial dysfunction, and that could be the reason of enhanced development of atherosclerosis and premature a...

    Authors: A. Cypiene, A. Laucevicius, A. Venalis, J. Dadoniene, R. Rugiene, L. Ryliskyte, Z. Petrulioniene, M. Kovaite and V. Skorniakov
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102038
  33. Thyroid hormones showed direct proliferative properties on cardiovascular system also by modulating the expression of renin-angiotensin axis. The aim of our study was to establish, whether interaction between ...

    Authors: O. Mayer, J. Filipovský, M. Pešta, J. Hrbková and M. Dolejšová
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102036
  34. The purpose of this study was to evaluate sensitivity and safety of several techniques for renal artery stenosis (RAS) detection in subjects with type 2 diabetes and coexistent hypertension.

    Authors: I. Klefortova, M. Shamkhalova, A. Bukhman, O. Remizov, M. Shestakova, D. Ustyuzhanin, M. Sharia, E. Tugeeva and U. Buziashvili
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102035
  35. Recent studies emphasize the significance of vessel wall properties estimations of large arteries not only for research purposes, but even inclinical practice already. The newly launched OMRON device measures ...

    Authors: M. Patraulea, O. Mayer Jr., M. Dolejsova and J. Filipovsky
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102033
  36. The aim of this study was to evaluate myocardial function and vascular wall elasticity using pulse wave velocity (PWV) between aorta and femoral artery in patients with hypertension and metabolic syndrome (MS)...

    Authors: J. Spac, J. Hanus, M. Soucek and H. Nemcova
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102031
  37. We evaluated the association of daily dietary intake of antioxidants vitamins C and E with augmentation index and endothelial function in untreated essential hypertensive (HT) patients and normotensive (NT) su...

    Authors: Y. Plantinga, L. Ghiadoni, A. Magagna, S. Salvini, M. Ceroti, G. Masala, D. Palli, S. Taddei and A. Salvetti
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102027
  38. In the left coronary arteries, coronary flow is said to occur mainly in diastole, but this is not the case in the right coronary artery (RCA). Since the pressure being applied at the aortic end is identical fo...

    Authors: N. Hadjiloizou, J. Davies, D. Francis, A. J. Baksi, K. Parker, A. Hughes and J. Mayet
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102010
  39. Although the brachial artery is appreciated as a representative of the arterial tree for endothelial function tests, it would be favourable to estimate flow mediated dilation (FMD) at clinically relevant locat...

    Authors: N. P. Saeed, G. Esquivel, I. M. Graf, A. P. G. Hoeks and M. A. van Duinen
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102008
  40. Plaque rupture may involve shearing strain of the arterial wall in the longitudinal direction. We previously determined a longitudinal gradient of arterial strain, named bending strain (BS), along the common c...

    Authors: H. B. Beaussier, I. M. Masson, C. C. Collin, E. B. Bozec, B. L. Laloux, P. B. Boutouyrie and S. L. Laurent
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102006
  41. Hypertension is a common complication following paediatric heart transplantation. One potential important factor is arterial stiffness, which has been shown to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in ad...

    Authors: E. Sharkey, A. Klinge, J. Allen, A. Murray, R. Kirk and J. O’Sullivan
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102004
  42. It has been recognised for nearly 200 years that the human pressure waveform changes in shape with ageing and disease. The shape of the pressure waveform has been explained in terms of two fundamental models: ...

    Authors: Justin E. Davies, Nearchos Hadjiloizou, Debora Leibovich, Anura Malaweera, Jordi Alastruey-Arimon, Zachary I. Whinnett, Charlotte H. Manisty, Darrel P. Francis, Jazmin Aguado-Sierra, Rodney A. Foale, Iqbal S. Malik, Kim H. Parker, Jamil Mayet and Alun D. Hughes
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102002
  43. The vascular endothelium releases a number of biologically active mediators, including nitric oxide (NO), that regulate vessel tone and prevent the development of atheroma. Endothelial dysfunction, characteriz...

    Authors: Carmel M. McEniery
    Citation: Artery Research 2007 1:102001

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