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Aggravated endothelial endocrine dysfunction and intimal thickening of renal artery in high-fat diet-induced obese pigs following renal denervation
BackgroundRenal denervation (RDN) targeting the sympathetic nerves in the renal arterial adventitia as a treatment of resistant hypertension can...
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Effect of Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon Angioplasty on Side Branch Lesion and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with De Novo True Coronary Bifurcation Lesions Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
PurposeTo compare the effects of paclitaxal-coated balloon (PCB) versus conventional balloon (CB) on side branch (SB) lesion and cardiovascular...
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Detection of the intimal tear in aortic dissection and ulcer-like projection in intramural hematoma: usefulness of full-phase retrospective ECG-gated CT angiography
PurposeTo compare the accuracy of non-electrocardiogram (ECG)-gated CT angiography (CTA), single-diastolic-phase ECG-gated CTA, and full-phase...
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Progression from normal vessel wall to atherosclerotic plaque: lessons from an optical coherence tomography study with follow-up of over 5 years
The initial process of atherosclerotic development has not been systematically evaluated. This study aimed to observe atherosclerotic progression...
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Cardiac sarcoma presenting as paraneoplastic arthritis and clubbing: a case report and literature review
BackgroundCardiac tumours are rare, and clinical manifestations depend on the anatomical location. Symptoms can be the result of cardiac outflow...
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Atherosclerosis and Neutrophils
Atherosclerosis, primarily an intimal disease of the arteries of all sizes, is considered as a chronic inflammation that occurs in response to...
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Perivascular inflammatory cells and their association with pulmonary arterial remodelling in dogs with pulmonary hypertension due to myxomatous mitral valve disease
Pulmonary hypertension (PH), an increase in pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP), may occur in dogs affected with myxomatous mitral valve disease...
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Tree-in-bud Sign
The tree-in-bud sign refers to the condition in which small centrilobular nodules less than 10 mm in diameter are associated with centrilobular...
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A case of hypertensive emergency with alveolar hemorrhage and thrombotic microangiopathy
A 28-year-old woman with a 5-year history of untreated hypertension was admitted for respiratory distress, hemoptysis, and retinopathy. Computed...
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Potential value of guard-wire technology in the interventional treatment for ostial coronary lesions
BackgroundTo explore potential value of guard-wire technology during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with ostial coronary...
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Gastrointestinal Kohlmeier–Degos disease: a narrative review
IntroductionKohlmeier-Degos (K-D) disease is a rare obliterative vasculopathy that can present as a benign cutaneous form or with potentially...
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Pathology of Systemic Sclerosis
Autopsy studies played a key role in initially characterizing the protean manifestations of systemic sclerosis. Today, the pathologic evaluation of...
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Tomo-seq identifies NINJ1 as a potential target for anti-inflammatory strategy in thoracic aortic dissection
BackgroundThoracic aortic dissection (TAD) is a life-threatening disease caused by an intimal tear in the aorta. The histological characteristics...
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Drug-Resistant Bronchial Tuberculosis
Tracheobronchial tuberculosis (TBTB), defined as a tuberculosis occurring at mucosa, submucosa, smooth muscle, cartilage, and/or adventitia of...
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Restenosis after excimer laser coronary atherectomy and drug-coated balloon dilation in Takayasu’s arteritis: a case report and review of the literature
Takayasu’s arteritis (TAK) is a rare chronic granulomatous arteritis that mainly affects the aorta and its major branches. Coronary artery (CA)...
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A model of atherosclerosis using nicotine with balloon overdilation in a porcine
Pigs are important experimental animals for cardiovascular research. Few porcine coronary atherosclerosis models have been developed; however, their...
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Reducing the Metal Burden in the Infrainguinal Arteries: Tack Endovascular System
Intentional dissection is a key mechanism for luminal gain post-balloon angioplasty. Angiographic evidence of dissections is frequent, reported in up...
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CT features of blunt abdominal aortic injury: an infrequent but life-threatening event
Blunt injury to the abdominal aorta is a rare but potentially fatal event. Despite being much less common than thoracic aorta involvement, it carries...
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Prediction of the debulking effect of rotational atherectomy using optical frequency domain imaging: a prospective study
This study determined the predictive accuracy of optical frequency domain imaging (OFDI) on debulking effects of rotational atherectomy (RA) and...
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Pediatric Surgical Pathology of Head and Neck Vascular Lesions
This chapter reviews the pathology of common and some uncommon vascular lesions that primarily, frequently, or significantly involve the head and...