Hintergrund: Ziel der vorliegenden Arbeit ist es, die Prävalenz der peripheren arteriellen Verschlusskrankheit (PAVK) und korrelierender Faktoren sowie Komorbiditäten bei einer natürlichen weiblichen Population in China zu untersuchen. Patienten und ...
Background: To determine predictors of clinical outcome after endovascular interventions of crural arteries in patients with peripheral arterial disease. Patients and methods: We prospectively followed 154 limbs in 147 patients treated with below the knee ...
Background: The occurrence of early post-procedural complications after carotid artery stenting (CAS) can be attributed to embolization of thrombus or plaque particles released from the stented segment. Vascular emboli can be non-invasively detected by ...
Abstract. Background: The objective of this prospective multicentre cohort study was to characterise the use of pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors and intermittent claudication (IC) symptoms in ...
Abstract. Background: Paroxysmal finger haematoma (PFH) is an under-recognised vascular acrosyndrome with no epidemiological description to date. The aim of this work was to evaluate the prevalence, risk factors and clinical correlates of PFH in a ...
Abstract. Background: Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is currently used as an alternative treatment to carotid endarterectomy (CEA). The objective of this study was to analyse our 5-year experience performing CAS. Secondarily, we sought to determine ...
Abstract. Background: To assess the risk of peripheral artery disease (PAD) in older adults and the contribution of traditional and novel risk factors to the incidence of PAD. Patients and methods: 344 general practitioners (GPs), trained by vascular ...
Abstract.Background: Elevated levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) are known to be associated with cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality in older adults, however, there seems to be heterogeneity of this ...
Abstract.Background: Vascular access site-related complications are frequent in the context of transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). The implantation of a covered stent graft is an effective ...
Summary:Background: Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is one of the most common manifestations of atherosclerosis affecting more than 200 million people globally but little is known about its epidemiology in Middle East populations, particularly in Arab ...
Summary:Background: Cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) are associated with major cause of death and disability in Sub-Saharan Africa, especially in women. The contribution of obstetrical, psychological, and socio-economic factors in CVRF ...
Summary:Background: The aim of this publication is to demonstrate similarities and differences in the association of risk factors with the prevalence of different manifestations of chronic venous disease (CVD), like varicose veins (VV), ...
Die Antibiotika-assoziierte Diarrhoe (AAD) ist insbesondere bei ambulanten Patienten eine häufig auftretende unerwünschte Arzneimittelwirkung bei der Behandlung mit Antibiotika. Prinzipiell kann eine solche Diarrhoe durch jedes Antibiotikum ausgelöst ...
Ausgangspunkt: Bei der Computerspielabhängigkeit handelt es sich um ein noch vergleichsweise neu postuliertes Störungsbild, welches seit einigen Jahren besonders intensiv erforscht und auf seine klinische Relevanz hin untersucht wird. Methodik: Im Rahmen ...