In many studies, reduced birth weight seems to be associated with an increase in cardiovascular risk similar to that seen with major environmental risk factors, such as cigarette smoking or ...
Epidemiological studies have reported that prenatal factors have a direct effect on the vascular wall that is relevant to atherogenesis from remarkably early in life. The first atherosclerotic lesions ...
(HealthDay News) – Maternal adiposity correlates with thickening of the aortic wall in newborns, according to a letter published online Feb. 27 in the Archives of Diseases of Childhood: Fetal Neonatal ...
Ronald Wharton, MD: Hello. This is Ronald Wharton. I am a cardiologist at Montefiore Medical Center at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York, and I just thought I would share with ...
RECENT advances in the surgical treatment of dissecting aneurysm of the thoracic aorta, based on resection and graft replacement of a segment of aorta including the intimal tear, have made ...
A cardiologist yesterday urged people with a family history of aortic dissection to be extra vigilant as research has confirmed a strong hereditary link, with a person’s risk increasing 6.82 times if ...
The aorta is the main artery of the human body. Its large structure is key to maintaining the vital function of pumping oxygenated blood around the whole body. Aortic ...
We report a case of atherosclerosis in the aortic valve of a seven-year-old boy with familial hypercholesterolemia. This boy, born on August 7, 1949, had familial hypercholesterolemia type IIb and ...
Ten laying hens with low plasma cholesterol levels and no signs of fatty liver syndrome were examined at necropsy. Liver coloration and deposition of body fat were not abnormal in such hens. Eleven ...
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