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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Peripheral vascular diseases"”.
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Arterial Thrombosis in Factor V Leiden or Activated Protein C Resistance. Clinical and Experimental Studies.
… of APC resistance or factor V Leiden mutation in peripheral vascular patients compared to the control group (22.7% vs 12.2%). In Paper II, association between early occlusions of vascular reconstructions and Factor V Leiden mutation was shown. At one month, there was a two-fold risk of occlusion …
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Peripheral Arterial Disease from Aetiology to Surgical Management
… by a collection of papers in my subspecialty of vascular surgery. The work culminates with a group<br/>of papers focused on aneurysmal disease, specifically, abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), the clinical impact of which has had a bearing on the introduction of a National AAA Screening Program in …
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Non-contrast Magnetic Resonance Angiography for Evaluation of Peripheral Arterial Disease
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the USA with an estimated prevalence of up to 20% in those over 75 years. Vascular disease and kidney impairment frequently coexist; prevalence of moderate to severe renal dysfunction in PAD patients is estimated at …
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Ultraviolet a irradiation on human skin : nitric oxide mediated cardiovascular responses
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) such as hypertension and stroke are serious illnesses that impact on the lives of millions all over the world, with 972 million (26% of the world’s population) suffering from hypertension in year 2000, and an estimated 1.56 billion to be affected by 2025. Hypertension, …
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Early vascular access in the critical adult : intraosseous and intravenous approaches.
Early Vascular Access in the Critical Adult: Intraosseous and Intravenous Approaches When a patient is in a critical condition, early vascular access is necessary to commence a resuscitative attempt however a state of shock may develop due to the patient's condition, leading to peripheral venous …