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Endothelial Dysfunction as a Marker of Cardiovascular Events Robert A. Vogel, M.D. “Response-to-Injury” Hypothesis. Genes. Coronary Risk Factors. Endothelial Dysfunction NO ↑ Inflammation ↑ Thrombosis. Coronary Heart Disease.
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Endothelial Dysfunction as a Marker of Cardiovascular EventsRobert A. Vogel, M.D.
“Response-to-Injury” Hypothesis Genes Coronary Risk Factors Endothelial Dysfunction NO ↑Inflammation ↑Thrombosis Coronary Heart Disease
Regulatory Functions of the EndotheliumNormal Dysfunction Vasodilation Vasoconstriction NO, PGI2, EDHF, BK, C-NP ROS, ET-1, TxA2, A-II, PGH2 Thrombolysis Thrombosis tPA, Protein C, TF-I, vonWF PAI-1, TF, Tx-A2 Platelet Disaggregation NO, PGI2 Adhesion Molecules CAMs, Selectins Antiproliferation NO, PGI2, TGF-, Hep Growth Factors ET-1, A-II, PDGF, bFGF, ILGF, Interleukins Lipolysis Inflammation ROS, NF-B LPL Vogel R
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FMD and LDL-C at Baseline and 3 Months in the REVERSAL Trial 15% 10% 5% 0% 3 Months Flow-Mediated Dilation Baseline Pravastatin 40 mg Atorvastatin 80 mg 75 100 125 150 175 LDL-C (mg/dl)
% Change in IVUS Atheroma Volume at 18 Months in the REVERSAL Trial Percent Change in Atheroma Volume by IVUS P = 0.02 LDL-C 110 LDL-C 79 Pravastatin 40 mg Atorvastatin 80 mg
Summary: Coronary and brachial artery endothelium-mediated dilation provide significant CVE prognostic information and may be indexes of therapeutic responses.