A discussion of a challenging case of renal artery denervation for resistant hypertension. Hypertension (HTN) is estimated to ...

Calcification is the deposition of calcium into the neointima (within atherosclerotic plaque) and/or the tunica media (the medial smooth muscle layer) of the blood vessels, and can occur with ...

This study aimed to establish relations between calcified deposits in renal papillae and the development and morphology of corresponding COM papillary renal calculi.

jhu.edu Background The association of physical activity with the development and progression of coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores has not been studied. This study aimed to evaluate the prospective ...

Step 4: p-cMGP is secreted into the extracellular matrix or the circulation to inhibit soft tissue calcification, VSMC (vascular smooth muscle cell ... peripheral arterial disease; PREVEND, Prevention ...

Despite the frequency of coronary artery calcification among patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis, only 25% were using statins. A significant percentage of patients ...

Renal artery stenosis is the narrowing of one or both blood vessels to the kidneys. The renal arteries bring blood from the heart to the kidneys to help filter waste and remove excess bodily fluid.

Assessing and addressing cardiovascular health in people who are transgender and gender diverse: a scientific statement from the american heart association ...

Calcification of the radial artery is one of the main causes of anastomotic stenosis of the autogenous arteriovenous fistulas in patients with uremia. Because the pathogenesis of calcification remains ...

the lowest quartile of ECC (adjusted hazard ratio [aHR], 1.72; p=0.007). Researchers found that when also adjusting for coronary artery calcification (CAC), this only reached borderline significance.

Cardiovascular calcification: a great unmet need A new wave of innovation is emerging addressing a significant and often overlooked cause of diseases that affect patients with renal disease ...