Current Challenges and Advances in Atherosclerosis

• Other Authors: Ishigami, Tomoaki (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Medical equipment & techniques; patent foramen ovale and stroke; atrial fibrillation and stroke; cryptogenic stroke; severity of stroke; National Institute of Health Stroke Scale score; handgrip strength; home blood pressure; type 2 diabetes; albuminuria; diabetes mellitus; isolated high home systolic blood pressure; diabetic nephropathy; high-density lipoprotein; cholesterol efflux capacity; major adverse cardiovascular events; commensal microbiota; coronary heart disease; systematic review; atherosclerosis; immunohistochemistry; biomarkers; smooth muscle cells; myosin heavy chain; direct oral anticoagulant; isolated distal deep vein thrombosis; cancer; immunology; inflammation; regulatory T cells; SGLT2 inhibitors; cardiovascular disease; diabetes; periprocedural anticoagulant management; atrial fibrillation ablation; vitamin-K antagonist; network meta-analysis; obesity; childhood; vascular; stiffness; percutaneous coronary intervention; cardiac troponin; three-vessel disease; prediction; arterial stiffness; non-invasive; cuff-oscillometric; repeated measurements; blood pressure change; circular RNA; micro RNA; potential therapeutic treatments
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This reprint focuses on research on atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis causes catastrophic thrombotic cardiovascular events, threatening not only individual healthy longevity but also socio-financial burden for the infrastructural emergent medical system. In the field of cardiovascular medicine, ather...