... vascular disease had adverse metabolic profiles (relative insulin resistance and greater total cholesterol levels). In healthy men, retinal arterial diameters at bifurcations conformed to predicted optimal values but in men with peripheral vascular disease, junction exponents deviated significantly from...

... intermittent claudication pentoxifylline peripheral vascular disease phosphodiesterase inhibitor vascular endothelial growth factor 305Clinical Science (2001) 101, 305 311 (Printed in Great Britain) Differential effects of cilostazol and pentoxifylline on vascular endothelial growth factor in patients...

...M. BRAHIMI; B. I. LEVY; M. E. SAFAR; H. DABIRÉ 1. Coronary ischaemic disease and congestive heart failure are the principal causes of mortality in patients with peripheral vascular disease. Whether cardiac hypertrophy is present and even more pronounced in peripheral vascular disease than in other...

... with peripheral vascular disease. 2. Platelet volume was increased in patients with hypertension who had atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis diagnosed by angiography: no renal artery stenosis, median 7.2 (interquartile range 0.5) × 10 −15 /l; renal artery stenosis 7.8 (0.8) × 10 −15 /l; platelet mass also...

... patients <30 years of age, 13 patients ≥.30 years of age and in 15 patients with peripheral vascular disease (PVD). With increasing age the SPP and SVR were increased. The SPP was similar to the mean arterial pressure in normal individuals but was decreased in patients with PVD. The SPP is a useful...