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Physician-authored summaries on the latest research on arterial stiffness, editorials on arterial stiffness, and perspectives on arterial stiffness - drawn from the top medical journals.
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Abacavir and Cardiovascular Disease — Pieces of the Puzzle?
- October 4, 2010
- Charles B. Hicks, MD
- HIV/AIDS
The underlying reasons for this potential association remain unknown.- Reviewing:
- Sinn K et al., AIDS 2010 Sep 24; 24:2403. Martin A et al., AIDS 2010 Sep 7;:
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Mixed Effect of ART on CVD Markers
- April 13, 2009
- Keith Henry, MD
- HIV/AIDS
In a small randomized trial, boosted PI–based regimens improved several markers of endothelial function but increased carotid intima-media thickness and decreased arterial elasticity.- Reviewing:
- van Vonderen MGA et al., J Infect Dis 2009 Apr 15; 199:1186.
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Arterial Stiffness as a Cause of Vascular Depression in the Elderly?
- November 5, 2003
- Peter Roy-Byrne, MD
- Psychiatry
Although depression in the elderly has been associated with increased incidences of cerebrovascular lesions and disease, epidemiologic studies have not shown a consistent relation between . . .- Reviewing:
- Tiemeier H et al., J Am Geriatr Soc 2003 Aug; 51:1105-10.
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Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Adolescents: Predictors of Heart Disease Get an Early Start
Arterial stiffness, a marker for vascular damage, was associated with cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents.- Reviewing:
- Im J-A et al., J Pediatr 2007 Mar; 150:247-51.
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Pulse Pressure and Risk for Atrial Fibrillation
- February 27, 2007
- Thomas L. Schwenk, MD
- General Medicine
Pulse pressure greater than 40 mm Hg is associated with increased risk for new-onset atrial fibrillation.- Reviewing:
- Mitchell GF et al., JAMA 2007 Feb 21; 297:709-15.
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Tumor Necrosis Factor Antagonists May Improve Cardiovascular Outcomes in Inflammatory Disorders
- April 23, 2010
- Jeffrey P. Callen, MD
- Dermatology
New findings increase hope that these anti-TNF agents will reduce risk in psoriasis patients.- Reviewing:
- Angel K et al., Hypertension 2010 Feb; 55:333.
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