Search Results - "de Franceschi, Maria Serena"
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Influence of blood lipids on plasma and blood viscosity
Published in Clinical hemorheology and microcirculation (2014)“…The relationship between hyperlipidemia and blood and plasma viscosity is not completely clear. While increasing viscosity is often reported with increasing…”
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Periodontal Treatment Elevates Carotid Wall Shear Stress in the Medium Term
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (01-10-2015)“…Periodontal disease is associated with endothelial dysfunction of the brachial artery and hemodynamic alterations of the common carotid artery. Periodontal…”
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Wall shear stress is lower in the carotid artery responsible for a unilateral ischemic stroke
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-03-2006)“…According to the focal nature of atherosclerosis, ischemic stroke is frequently unilateral. Atherosclerotic plaques are favoured by local hemodynamic factors…”
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Evaluation of Common Carotid Hemodynamic Forces: Relations With Wall Thickening
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-08-1999)“…The localization of atherosclerotic lesions is influenced by hemodynamic factors, namely, shear stress and tensive forces. The present study investigated the…”
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Blood Viscosity in Subjects With Normoglycemia and Prediabetes
Published in Diabetes care (01-02-2014)“…Blood viscosity (BV) is higher in diabetic patients and might represent a risk factor for the development of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. However,…”
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Carotid endothelial shear stress reduction with aging is associated with plaque development in twelve years
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-08-2016)“…Abstract Background and aims Atherosclerosis is associated with clinical, biochemical and haemodynamic risk factors. In a group of subjects studied twelve…”
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Human common carotid wall shear stress as a function of age and gender: a 12-year follow-up study
Published in AGE (01-12-2012)“…Hemodynamic forces play a role in the development of atherosclerosis. Their variations with age have been assessed in cross-sectional, but not longitudinal,…”
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Red blood cell distribution width predicts two-hours plasma glucose levels during OGTT
Published in Clinical hemorheology and microcirculation (16-02-2016)“…Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is a numerical measure, reported as part of a standard complete blood count, usually employed for differential…”
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Association between blood viscosity and common carotid artery elasticity
Published in Clinical hemorheology and microcirculation (16-02-2016)“…Elastic properties of the vessel wall are associated with atherosclerosis and major cardiovascular events. Several physiological and pathological conditions…”
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Effects on the incidence of cardiovascular events of the addition of pioglitazone versus sulfonylureas in patients with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled with metformin (TOSCA.IT): a randomised, multicentre trial
Published in The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology (01-11-2017)“…The best treatment option for patients with type 2 diabetes in whom treatment with metformin alone fails to achieve adequate glycaemic control is debated. We…”
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Plasma viscosity is increased in subjects with elevated ankle brachial index
Published in Clinical hemorheology and microcirculation (01-01-2015)“…Peripheral artery occlusive disease (PAOD) is associated with increased cardiovascular risk (CVR). Recently it has been reported that also the increased…”
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Common carotid and brachial artery hemodynamic alterations in periodontal disease
Published in Journal of clinical periodontology (01-05-2013)“…Aim In patients affected by periodontal disease, hypertension and systemic inflammation might cause an arterial hemodynamic derangement; this, in turn, can act…”
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Periodontal disease and carotid atherosclerosis: Are hemodynamic forces a link?
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-11-2010)“…Abstract Objective The link between periodontal disease and atherosclerosis has not yet been clarified, though systemic inflammation seems to be the common…”
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Biphasic hemodynamic effects of LDL-apheresis in common carotid artery
Published in Clinical hemorheology and microcirculation (01-01-2015)“…Heparin-induced Extracorporeal Low Density Lipoprotein Precipitation (HELP) Apheresis gives beneficial reductions in Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol…”
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In vivo association between low wall shear stress and plaque in subjects with asymmetrical carotid atherosclerosis
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-05-1997)“…It is known that atherosclerosis does not involve both carotid arteries to the same extent. Pathological investigations have demonstrated that lesions develop…”
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Periodontal disease and carotid atherosclerosis: Are hemodvnamic forces a link?
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