Fig. 11.1 Osteochondrogenic BMP- Msx2-Wnt signaling in arterial calcifications Molecular imaging in vivo has demonstrated inflammation-associated osteogenesis in early stages of atherosclerosis [38], confirming the role of inflammation in triggering…
Fig. 8.1 Proposed the interaction of metabolic risk factors, adaptive metabolic response, and AD in CRS. Risk factors for AD such as hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, fructose, and uric acid…
Fig. 5.1 Remodeling of small arteries and arterioles in hypertension is inward (smaller lumen) and could be eutrophic, with no increase in the media cross-sectional area despite a thickened media…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Adel Berbari and Giuseppe Mancia (eds.)Arterial Disorders10.1007/978-3-319-14556-3_1 1. Definition and Epidemiology of Arterial Disease Reza Aghamohammadzadeh1 , Danielle Ormandy2 and Anthony M. Heagerty1 (1) Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Manchester, 46 Grafton Street, Manchester,…
5. Jarvelin M-R (2000) Fetal and infant markers of adult heart disease. Heart 84:219–226CrossRefPubMedCentralPubMed 6. Brenner BM, Garcia DL, Anderson S (1998) Glomeruli and blood pressure: less of one, more…
Transperitoneal (supine patient) Retroperitoneal Easy access to upper extremities for line placement Centripetal obesity and fatty abdominal viscera displaced Bilateral groin access Easy access to thoracic aorta and suprarenal aorta…
Fig. 1.1 Approximate range of odds ratios for risk factors for symptomatic peripheral arterial disease (Reprinted from Norgren et al. with permission from Elsevier [9] Hyperhomocysteinemia Hyperhomocysteinemia may be an…
Restriction of compartment size Increased compartment volume From hemorrhage Fractures Casts Vascular injury Splints Drugs (anticoagulants) Burn eschar Hemophilia; sickle cell Tourniquets From muscle edema/swelling Tight dressings Crush –…
Fig. 19.1 An ulcerated skin ulcer directly overlying an arteriovenous fistula. Hemorrhage from the ulcer is being controlled with manual pressure immediately before surgical repair in the operating room The…
Fig. 23.1 CT scan without contrast showing a retroperitoneal hematoma (RH) Treatment Although a widely accepted consensus on the management of patients with RPH does not exist, a reasonable treatment…
