The patients were 20 to 79 years of age, and had no self reported CHD, stroke, peripheral arterial disease, or diabetes.
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The research in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that peripheral arterial disease or PAD may be more common than previously thought.
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Dr . Dotter pioneered modern medicine with the invention of angioplasty and the catheter-delivered stent, which were first used to treat peripheral arterial disease.
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CIS has made significant contributions to the advancement and development of non-surgical treatments for cardiovascular disease and is a world-leader in treating peripheral arterial disease.
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Its focus is on the development of stem-cell therapies targeting areas of poorly-met medical need, including peripheral arterial disease, strokes, and retinal diseases.
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After exercise, however, TPA levels were about the same as those in a non-exercising person of the same age with peripheral arterial disease, the study found.
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The changes were strong enough potentially to reduce the risk of an artery blockage, and the findings add to evidence that should encourage people with peripheral arterial disease to be physically active, Womack said.
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One in five of the middle-aged ( 65 75 years ) population of the United Kingdom have evidence of peripheral arterial disease on clinical examination, although only a quarter of them have symptoms.
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Elevated hs-CRP levels are thought to be a biomarker of inflammation, and have been associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, peripheral arterial disease, and sudden cardiac death.
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There is no good evidence supporting the use of Ginkgo for treating high blood pressure, menopause-related cognitive decline, tinnitus, post-stroke recovery, peripheral arterial disease, macular degeneration, or altitude sickness.
