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The effect of smoking on arterial stiffness by Doonan, Robert J, Hausvater, Anais, Scallan, Ciaran, Mikhailidis, Dimitri P, Pilote, Louise, Daskalopoulou, Stella S

“…A systematic literature review was conducted using PubMed, Embase and the Cochrane Library to determine the effect of acute, chronic and passive smoking on…”
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Plaque echodensity and textural features are associated with histologic carotid plaque instability by Doonan, Robert J., PhD, Gorgui, Jessica, MSc, Veinot, Jean P., MD, Lai, Chi, MD, Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos, PhD, Corriveau, Marc M., MD, Steinmetz, Oren K., MD, Daskalopoulou, Stella S., MD, PhD

“…Background Carotid plaque echodensity and texture features predict cerebrovascular symptomatology. Our purpose was to determine the association of echodensity…”
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Differences in arterial stiffness at rest and after acute exercise between young men and women by Doonan, Robert J, Mutter, Andrew, Egiziano, Giordano, Gomez, Yessica-Haydee, Daskalopoulou, Stella S

“…There is controversy as to whether there are sex differences in arterial stiffness. Acute physical stress can elicit vascular abnormalities not present at…”
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Increased arterial stiffness in obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review by Doonan, Robert J, Scheffler, Patrick, Lalli, Marek, Kimoff, R John, Petridou, Eleni Th, Daskalopoulos, Marios E, Daskalopoulou, Stella S

“…Obstructive sleep apnea is a prevalent disease that is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, particularly due to cardiovascular disease. An…”
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Hybrid Repair of a Thoraco-abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Associated with Loeys-Dietz Syndrome by Naiem, Ahmed A., Doonan, Robert J., Steinmetz, Oren K.

“…Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS) is a genetic syndrome caused by mutations in transforming growth factor beta receptors (TGFBR) 1 and 2. It can manifest with…”
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Altered arterial stiffness and subendocardial viability ratio in young healthy light smokers after acute exercise by Doonan, Robert J, Scheffler, Patrick, Yu, Alice, Egiziano, Giordano, Mutter, Andrew, Bacon, Simon, Carli, Franco, Daskalopoulos, Marios E, Daskalopoulou, Stella S

“…Studies showed that long-standing smokers have stiffer arteries at rest. However, the effect of smoking on the ability of the vascular system to respond to…”
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of endovascular juxtarenal aortic aneurysm repair demonstrates lower perioperative mortality compared with open repair by Doonan, Robert J., Girsowicz, Elie, Dubois, Luc, Gill, Heather L.

“…The objectives of the present study were to summarize and pool the available data from studies that had directly compared endovascular and open repair of…”
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Different patterns of statin use in patients with acute myocardial infarction by Daskalopoulou, Stella S, Doonan, Robert J, Delaney, Joseph A, Pilote, Louise

“…Statins have well-established cardiovascular benefits, and recent evidence suggests that discontinuing statin therapy after acute myocardial infarction (AMI)…”
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Alcohol Exerts a Shifted U-Shaped Effect on Central Blood Pressure in Young Adults by Yu, Alice, Cooke, Alexandra B., Scheffler, Patrick, Doonan, Robert J., Daskalopoulou, Stella S.

“…ABSTRACT Background Consumption of 1–2 alcoholic beverages daily has been associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in…”
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Expression of Resistin, Chemerin, and Chemerin’s Receptor in the Unstable Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque by Yanofsky, Russell, Sancho, Carina, Gasbarrino, Karina, Zheng, Huaien, Doonan, Robert J., Jaunet, Fanny, Steinmetz-Wood, Samantha, Veinot, John P., Lai, Chi, Daskalopoulou, Stella S.

“…Unstable carotid plaques are a common cause of ischemic strokes. Identifying markers that reflect/contribute to plaque instability has become a prominent focus…”
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Long-term survival after endovascular and open repair in patients with anatomy outside instructions for use criteria for endovascular aneurysm repair by Charbonneau, Philippe, Hongku, Kiattisak, Herman, Christine R., Habib, Mohammed, Girsowicz, Elie, Doonan, Robert J., Dubois, Luc, Hossain, Sajjid, Gill, Heather L., Mackenzie, Kent S., Bayne, Jason P., Obrand, Daniel, Steinmetz, Oren K.

“…Randomized controlled trials of long-term survival for infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms have compared open surgical repair (OSR) with endovascular…”
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Three-dimensional imaging MS of lipids in atherosclerotic plaques: Open-source methods for reconstruction and analysis by Patterson, Nathan H., Doonan, Robert J., Daskalopoulou, Stella S., Dufresne, Martin, Lenglet, Sébastien, Montecucco, Fabrizio, Thomas, Aurélien, Chaurand, Pierre

“…Three‐dimensional MALDI imaging MS (IMS) is a growing branch of IMS still requiring developments in methodology and technology to make the technique routinely…”
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The association between preeclampsia and arterial stiffness by Hausvater, Anaïs, Giannone, Tania, Sandoval, Yessica-Haydee Gomez, Doonan, Robert J, Antonopoulos, Constantine N, Matsoukis, Ioannis L, Petridou, Eleni T, Daskalopoulou, Stella S

“…A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted using MEDLINE, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Library to investigate the association between preeclampsia and…”
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Multimodal Prehabilitation for Patients Undergoing Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair Surgery: A Feasibility Study by Coca-Martinez, Miquel, Girsowicz, Elie, St-Pierre, Jade, Doonan, Robert J, Obrand, Daniel I, Bayne, Jason P, Steinmetz, Oren K, Mackenzie, Kent S, Carli, Francesco, Martinez-Palli, Graciela, Gill, Heather L

“…Elective treatment options for aortic abdominal aneurysms include open repair or the less-invasive endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR). Recovery from…”
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Early North American experience with the INCRAFT device by Gill, Heather L., Doonan, Robert J., Altoijry, Abdulmajeed, Obrand, Daniel I., Mackenzie, Kent S., Steinmetz, Oren K.

“…Several low-profile grafts have been created for use in endovascular aneurysm repair in patients with small or difficult to access vessels. Our objective was…”
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Multimodal Prehabilitation for Peripheral Arterial Disease Patients with Intermittent Claudication—A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial by Coca-Martinez, Miquel, Girsowicz, Elie, Doonan, Robert J., Obrand, Daniel I., Bayne, Jason P., Steinmetz, Oren K., Mackenzie, Kent S., Carli, Francesco, Martinez-Palli, Graciela, Gill, Heather L.

“…To establish the feasibility and safety of multimodal prehabilitation (MP), and to obtain pilot data on the change in quality of life, functional walking…”
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The effect of oral Contraceptive pills and the natural menstrual cYCLe on arterial stiffness and hemodynamICs (CYCLIC) by Yu, Alice, Giannone, Tania, Scheffler, Patrick, Doonan, Robert J, Egiziano, Giordano, Gomez, Yessica-Haydee, Papaioannou, Theodore G, Daskalopoulou, Stella S

“…BACKGROUND:Over 100 million women currently use oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) worldwide. However, little is known about the effects of OCPs on arterial…”
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Plaque Echodensity and Textural Features Are Associated With Carotid Plaque Instability by Doonan, Robert J, Gorgui, Jessica, Veinot, John, Lai, Chi, Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos, Corriveau, Marc M, Steinmetz, Oren, Mackenzie, Kent, Obrand, Daniel, Daskalopoulou, Stella

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Heart Rate Variability Exhibits Complication-Dependent Changes Postsurgery by Scheffler, Patrick, Muccio, Salvatore, Egiziano, Giordano, Doonan, Robert J., Yu, Alice, Carli, Franco, Daskalopoulou, Stella S.

“…“Surgical stress response” is tissue damage postsurgery, leading to a systemic response (inflammation, sympathetic upregulation, and release of vasoactive…”
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Undertreatment of hypercholesterolemia by Daskalopoulou, Stella S., Doonan, Robert J., Mikhailidis, Dimitri P.

“…Abstract Recent guidelines recommend strict goals for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) (1.8-2.6 mmol/L; 70-100 mg/dL). However, these goals are not…”
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