Cerebral ischemia and ischemic heart diseases, common entities nowadays, are the main manifestation of circulatory diseases. Cardiovascular diseases, followed by stroke, represent the leading cause of mortality worldwide. Both entities share risk factors, pathophisiology and etiologic aspects by means of a main common mechanism, atherosclerosis. However, each entity has its own particularities....

Evolving knowledge regarding sex differences in coronary heart disease has demonstrated that the prevalence, symptomatology, and pathophysiology of coronary atherosclerosis vary between genders. Women experience higher mortality rates and more adverse outcomes after acute myocardial infarction than men, despite a lower prevalence of obstructive coronary artery disease. Based on recent insights ...

The leading cause of death in patients with diabetes mellitus in the West is ischemic heart disease. Both in Japan and Asian countries, mortality due to ischemic heart diseases is on the rise and is most significant as the cause of death in diabetic patients. Ischemic heart disease seen in diabetic patients is associated with severe coronary artery lesions, with relatively few symptoms; and its...

Literature data concerning the role of endothelium and nitric oxide in pathogenesis cardiovascular diseases, administration L-arginine as a part comprehensive therapy patients suffering from essential hypertension (EH) ischemic heart disease (IHD) are cited.Objective: to systematize current literature clinical experience with EH IHD. Conclusion. Nowadays endothelial dysfunction conception is de...

statement of the problem periodontitis is a common infectious disease that can be affected by different factors.periodontal conditions can be influenced by systemic diseases and they also can act as risk factors for some systemic diseases. several studies have been carried out on the relationship between cardiovascular disease and periodontal disease. purpose the purpose of our study was to eva...

Objective: Diabetes is associated with vascular complications and impaired angiogenesis. Since angiogenesis plays a crucial role in vascular homeostasis in ischemic heart diseases, in this study, the effect of IMOD™ on miR-503 and CDC25 expression level which are altered in impaired angiogenesis were investigated in heart tissue of diabetic rats. Materials and Methods: Forty male Wistar rats (2...