Browsing Articles publicats (IRBLleida) by Subject "Vasa vasorum"

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Left carotid adventitial vasa vasorum signal correlates directly with age and with left carotid intima-media thickness in individuals without atheromatous risk factors

Arcidiacono, Maria V.; Rubinat, Esther; Borràs, Mercè; Betriu i Bars, M. Àngels; Trujillano Cabello, Javier; Vidal, Teresa; Mauricio Puente, Dídac; Fernández i Giráldez, Elvira (BioMed Central, 2015)

Objective: The early identification of the onset of subclinical atheromatosis is essential in reducing the high mortality risk from cardiovascular disease (CVD) worldwide. Although carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) ...
Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Morphological Changes in the Adventitial Vasa Vasorum Density and Biological Markers of Endothelial Dysfunction in Subjects with Moderate Obesity Undergoing a Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet

Sánchez Peña, Enric; Santos, Maria-Dolores; Nuñez García, Maitane; Bueno Díez, Marta; Sajoux, Ignaci; Yeramian, Andree; Lecube Torelló, Albert (MDPI, 2021)

Weight loss after bariatric surgery decreases the earlier expansion of the adventitial vasa vasorum (VV), a biomarker of early atheromatous disease. However, no data are available regarding weight loss achieved by very low ...