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http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.124.23347 | DOI Listing |
Semin Vasc Surg
September 2025
Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 4940 Eastern Ave, A549, Baltimore, MD, 21224. Electronic address:
As the world's elderly population continues to grow, the proportion of people living with chronic medical conditions is also increasing. Cardiovascular diseases including hypertension, diabetes, and atherosclerosis are among the most common, and as a result peripheral artery disease (PAD) is increasingly prevalent in this population. It is estimated that 15% to 20% of the elderly population has been diagnosed with PAD, and consequentially there is also a large proportion who have progressed to chronic limb threatening ischemia (CLTI).
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August 2025
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago, USA.
Cervical cancer is rarely reported in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a condition that may alter risk through hormonal and anatomical factors. When combined with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the risk of progression from cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) to invasive carcinoma may be amplified, yet remains underreported. We report the case of a 57-year-old woman with a history of classic CAH, HIV, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade III (CIN III), hypertension, and asthma who presented with abdominal pain and pneumaturia.
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August 2025
Department of Interventional Therapy, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China.
A recent study in examined the use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation. The study concluded that IVUS significantly reduces procedure time, radiation exposure, and the number of needle passes compared to conventional fluoroscopic guidance. IVUS offers real-time visualization of the portal vein, but challenges remain in terms of equipment costs and the operator learning curve.
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August 2025
Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan.
JMIR Cardio
August 2025
Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, 2540 23rd Street, Room 4708, San Francisco, CA, 94110, United States, 1 415-502-6300.
Background: Self-measured blood pressure monitoring is necessary for successful management of hypertension. However, disparities in blood pressure control persist, with low-income patients and racial and ethnic minorities more likely to have uncontrolled hypertension. These patients are also at increased risk for digital exclusion.
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