Background: Chronic Chagas Cardiomyopathy is a unique form of cardiomyopathy, with a significantly higher mortality risk than other heart failure etiologies. Diastolic dysfunction (DD) plays an import
Background and AimsCurrent evidence suggests that lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] level above 50 mg/dL is associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Our study aim was to determine the relationship of apoli
Background: Regulatory T cells (Tregs) have shown to be protective against the development of atherosclerosis, a major pathological cause for cardiovascular events. Here, we aim to explore the roles o
BackgroundThe coronary artery calcification (CAC) is clinically considered as one of the important predictors of atherosclerosis. Several studies have confirmed that endothelin-1(ET-1) plays an import