peripheral vascular diseases

Peripheral vascular diseases are those that affect the blood vessels outside the heart or major arteries.

Peripheral vascular diseases.

Hypercholesterolemia is considered to be one of the major risk factors for atherosclerosis which often leads to cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular diseases.

Betaine lowers the chance of coronary heart disease (CHD), stroke and peripheral vascular diseases.

Erythrocyte deformability has also been demonstrated to be impaired in diabetes, peripheral vascular diseases, sepsis and a variety of other diseases.

In the second case, the objective is to induce or stimulate vessel growth in patients with conditions characterized by insufficient blood flow, such as ischemic heart disease and peripheral vascular diseases.

Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby, has eight medical specialities: Infectious disease, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic surgery, Nephrology, Urology, Pediatrics, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, and peripheral vascular diseases.

Because of effects like these, the "Desk Reference" advises, "The risks of nicotine replacement in patients with certain cardiovascular and peripheral vascular diseases should be weighed carefully against the benefits of including nicotine replacement in a smoking cessation program for them."

His areas of interest included liver diseases and portal hypertension, as well as peripheral vascular diseases, such as the treatment of peripheral arterial and venous blockages, treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms with stent-grafts, and carotid artery disease stenting.

After residency in diagnostic radiology and a fellowship in cardiovascular radiology, he settled in his hometown practicing vascular radiology at a private hospital and at the Hospital of the Catholic University, where he did extensive work in peripheral vascular diseases and gastrointestinal diseases.