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Influence of arterial blood gases on the renal arterial resistive index in intensive care unit
BackgroundRenal artery Doppler sonography with resistive index (RI) determination is a noninvasive, fast, and reliable diagnostic tool increasingly...
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Effects of high-intensity interval training on improving arterial stiffness in Chinese female university students with normal weight obese: a pilot randomized controlled trial
BackgroundHigh intensity interval training (HIIT) has been reported to exert better effects on cardiovascular fitness in obesity, but little known...
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Asthma and high-intensity interval training have no effect on clustered cardiometabolic risk or arterial stiffness in adolescents
PurposeCardiometabolic risk, including arterial stiffness, is increasing in youth. Those with asthma are suggested to be particularly at risk of...
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Testosterone deficiency promotes arterial stiffening independent of sex chromosome complement
BackgroundSex hormones and sex chromosomes play a vital role in cardiovascular disease. Testosterone plays a crucial role in men’s health. Lower...
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Brachial and central blood pressure and arterial stiffness in adult elite athletes
PurposeMeasures of arterial stiffness (AS) and central blood pressure (BP) are indicators for cardiovascular health and possess a high prognostic...
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Impact of acute mental stress on segmental arterial stiffness
PurposeIt has been reported that acute brief episodes of mental stress (MS) result in a prolonged increase in carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity...
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Inflammation Drives Stiffness Mediated Uptake of Lipoproteins in Primary Human Macrophages and Foam Cell Proliferation
Macrophage to foam cell transition and their accumulation in the arterial intima are the key events that trigger atherosclerosis, a multifactorial...
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Granulocytes-Rich Thrombi in Cerebral Large Vessel Occlusion Are Associated with Increased Stiffness and Poorer Revascularization Outcomes
We aim to identify a profile of intracranial thrombus resistant to recanalization by mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in acute stroke treatment. The...
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Influence of Polymer Stiffness and Geometric Design on Fluid Mechanics in Tissue-Engineered Pulmonary Valve Scaffolds
There is still much unknown about the fluid mechanical response to cardiac valve scaffolds, even as their implementation in the clinic is on the...
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Cerebral arterial flow dynamics during systole and diastole phases in young and older healthy adults
BackgroundSince arterial flow is the leading actor in neuro-fluids flow dynamics, it might be interesting to assess whether it is meaningful to study...
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Association of brain white matter lesions with arterial stiffness assessed by cardio-ankle vascular index. The Bei**g Vascular Disease Evaluation STudy (BEST)
Background—The association of brain white matter lesions with arterial stiffness, as assessed by the cardio-ankle vascular index, is not well...
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EDL Induced Electro-magnetized Modified Hybrid Nano-blood Circulation in an Endoscopic Fatty Charged Arterial Indented Tract
PurposeThe electrokinetic process for streaming fluids in magnetic environments is emerging due to its immense applications in medical and...
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Short Sleep Duration is Associated with Central Arterial Stiffness in Children Independent of Other Lifestyle Behaviors
PurposeChildren require 9–11 h sleep to ensure adequate growth and development by optimizing the efficiency of a number of biological systems,...
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The effectiveness of bench step exercise for ameliorating acute mental stress-induced arterial stiffening
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of bench step (BS) exercise for ameliorating arterial stiffening caused by acute mental stress...
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Blood Flow Velocity Pulsatility and Arterial Diameter Pulsatility Measurements of the Intracranial Arteries Using 4D PC-MRI
4D phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging (PC-MRI) allows for the visualization and quantification of the cerebral blood flow. A drawback of...
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AFM-based nanoindentation indicates an impaired cortical stiffness in the AAV-PCSK9DY atherosclerosis mouse model
Investigating atherosclerosis and endothelial dysfunction has mainly become established in genetically modified ApoE −/− or LDL-R −/− mice transgenic...
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Examining arterial pulsation to identify and risk-stratify heart failure subjects with deep neural network
Hemodynamic parameters derived from pulse wave analysis have been shown to predict long-term outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF). Here we...
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Cerebrovascular function and its association with systemic artery function and stiffness in older adults with and without mild cognitive impairment
PurposeOur aim was to compare cerebrovascular and systemic vascular function between older adults with and without mild cognitive impairment (MCI),...
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Aortic stiffness increases during prolonged sitting independent of intermittent standing or prior exercise
IntroductionAdverse vascular responses can occur during prolonged sitting, including stiffening of the aortic artery which may contribute to...
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Acute mental stress-caused arterial stiffening can be counteracted by brief aerobic exercise
PurposeAcute mental stress (MS) causes an elevation in pulse wave velocity (PWV), an index of arterial stiffness. In contrast, aerobic exercise...