Search Results - "Mesquita, Amílcar"
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Inflammation and Loss of Skeletal Muscle Mass in Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-01-2023)“…Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is an atherosclerotic disease of the lower extremities. Atherosclerosis, inflammation, and sarcopenia are…”
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Higher Levels of Cytokines in Patients with Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-09-2024)“…Inflammation is a key element in the initiation and progression of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Understanding the impact of inflammatory molecules, as…”
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Reversion of the Inflammatory Markers in Patients With Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (16-04-2024)“…Peripheral artery disease is characterized by an intense inflammatory process that can be associated with a higher mortality rate, particularly in chronic…”
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Inflammation Is a Histological Characteristic of Skeletal Muscle in Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-02-2024)“…The loss of skeletal muscle is a prognostic factor in several diseases including in patients with chronic limb threatening ischemia (CLTI). Patients with CLTI…”
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Sarcopenia as a Prognostic Factor in Peripheral Arterial Disease: Descriptive Review
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-07-2021)“…Determine the influence of sarcopenia on the prognosis of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). A systematic search of the PubMed and Cochrane Library databases…”
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CLOVES Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment in an Adult Patient
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-08-2021)“…CLOVES syndrome is a rare, nonheritable sporadic overgrowth disorder. In the world 130–200 cases have been reported. This is the first case of CLOVES described…”
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Inflammatory Cells in Adipose Tissue and Skeletal Muscle of Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease or Chronic Venous Disease: A Prospective, Observational, and Histological Study
Published in Journal of cardiovascular development and disease (01-04-2024)“…The main goal of this study was to assess whether the presence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) correlates with increased inflammatory cell infiltration…”
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Is obesity a risk factor for carotid atherosclerotic disease?—opportunistic review
Published in Journal of cardiovascular development and disease (17-05-2022)“…Obesity is a risk factor for coronary atherosclerosis. However, the influence of adipose tissue in carotid atherosclerosis is not completely understood. No…”
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Lower Extremity Fibro-Adipose Vascular Anomaly—Case Report
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-07-2020)“…Fibro-adipose vascular anomaly (FAVA) is a painful complex vascular malformation, characterized by muscle fibrofatty infiltration, usually in lower limb,…”
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Exploring the diversity of visceral, subcutaneous and perivascular adipose tissue in a vascular surgery population
Published in Journal of cardiovascular development and disease (25-06-2023)“…The prevalence of obesity has doubled, with a concomitant increase in cardiovascular disease. This study aimed to compare the characteristics of visceral,…”
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Role of Adipose Tissue and Skeletal Muscle in Atherosclerosis and in Central Hemodynamics
Published in Artery research (01-06-2020)“…Background Carotid Arterial Disease (CAD) and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) are atherosclerotic diseases. Adipose tissue (AT) and skeletal muscle (SM) are…”
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Nellix stent graft explant: a great challenge for late open conversion of failed endovascular aortic repair
Published in Angiologia e cirurgia vascular (Sociedade Portuguesa de Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular) (01-01-2023)“…Abstract Introduction: The concept of the Nellix endoprosthesis is based on endovascular aneurysm sealing with endobags and was launched in the market for…”
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Impact of inflammation on chronic limb-threatening ischaemia
Published in Angiologia e cirurgia vascular (Sociedade Portuguesa de Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular) (01-03-2023)“…Abstract Introduction: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) affects more than 202 million people worldwide, 1.3% of which with chronic limb-threatening ischaemia…”
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P13 Role of Adipose Tissue and Skeletal Muscle in Peripheral Arterial Disease
Published in Artery research (01-12-2019)“…Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a manifestation of atherosclerosis. Adipose tissue (AT) and skeletal muscle (SM) are endocrine organs with…”
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Arteriovenous malformation in a young adult: the paradigm of when and how to repair
Published in Angiologia e cirurgia vascular (Sociedade Portuguesa de Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular) (01-12-2019)“…Arteriovenous malformations are the least common vascular anomalies, but they can have a worst prognosis when compared with other vascular anomalies. In this…”
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The role of the skeletal muscle in atherosclerosis
Published in Angiologia e cirurgia vascular (Sociedade Portuguesa de Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular) (01-10-2019)“…The role of visceral obesity in atherosclerosis is well recognized by the medical community. On the contrary, the importance of skeletal muscle is almost…”
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Pé diabético: o poder diagnóstico da radiografia convencional
Published in Angiologia e cirurgia vascular (Sociedade Portuguesa de Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular) (01-12-2017)“…Introdução: O pé diabético é uma complicação da Diabetes Mellitus (DM) responsável por 250 amputações em 2015 em Portugal1,2. É uma consequência da…”
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Dissecção da carótida comum pós‐endarteriectomia da bifurcação carotídea
Published in Angiologia e cirurgia vascular (Sociedade Portuguesa de Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular) (01-06-2016)Get full text
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P.63 Sarcopenia and Atherosclerotic Occlusive Disease: How Much We Know and What We Need to Know About this Association?
Published in Artery research (01-12-2020)“…Purpose/Background Sarcopenia (decrease of muscle mass and function) has been linked with atherosclerosis [ 1 ]. The EWGSOP2 updated consensus, uses low muscle…”
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Endometriosis Unusual Aetiology Of Inguinal Swelling
Published in Revista portuguesa de cirurgia cardio-torácica e vascular (01-07-2020)“…A 42 years-old female presented with right inguinal swelling with one year of evolution. Magnetic resonance imaging was suggestive of inguinal endometriosis…”
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