3 results match your criteria: "Hospital General Universitario San Jorge de Huesca[Affiliation]"
Clin Investig Arterioscler
May 2024
Servicio de Bioquímica Clínica, Unidad de Lípidos, Hospital General Universitario San Jorge de Huesca, Huesca, España; Departamento de Medicina, Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, España.
One of the objectives of the Spanish Society of Arteriosclerosis is to contribute to the knowledge, prevention and treatment of vascular diseases, which are the leading cause of death in Spain and entail a high degree of disability and health expenditure. Atherosclerosis is a multifactorial disease and its prevention requires a global approach that takes into account the associated risk factors. This document summarises the current evidence and includes recommendations for patients with established vascular disease or at high vascular risk: it reviews the symptoms and signs to evaluate, the laboratory and imaging procedures to request routinely or in special situations, and includes the estimation of vascular risk, diagnostic criteria for entities that are vascular risk factors, and general and specific recommendations for their treatment.
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December 2022
Departamento de Bioquímica, Biología Molecular y Celular, Universidad de Zaragoza, 50009 Zaragoza, Spain.
Clin Investig Arterioscler
June 2022
Servicio de Endocrinología y Nutrición, Área de Atención Integrada de Riesgo Vascular, Hospital Sant Joan Despí-Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona, España.
One of the objectives of the Spanish Society of Arteriosclerosis is to contribute to better knowledge of vascular disease, its prevention and treatment. It is well known that cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in our country and entail a high degree of disability and health care costs. Arteriosclerosis is a multifactorial disease and therefore its prevention requires a global approach that takes into account the different risk factors with which it is associated.
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