Rocha Neves

Vascular Surgery MD, MPH; PhD, FEBVS; MBA Invited Professor at FMUP; Vice-Presidente SPCCTV; Invited Editor PJCTVS

[Rocha Neves @RochaNeves2]

NLRP3 Inflammasome and IL-1–Mediated Inflammation in Human Carotid Atherosclerosis: A Systematic Review of Endarterectomy-Based Evidence

NLRP3/IL-1/-mediated inflammation is a promising biomarker axis for carotid plaque vulnerability.

https://t.co/R2bDyC53Ye

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@robrodrpinto @NatliaPinto2 Continua péssimo ainda assim...

[Rocha Neves @RochaNeves2]

Novel Therapies, Residual Risk, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Digital Tools: Multispecialty Insights from a Dyslipidemia Management Survey

Most respondents endorsed integrated decision-support tools and automated risk-alert prompts

https://t.co/65OrplIBpG

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@pimenteljm César Portela, psiquiatra e aditologista.
Aplica psicoterapia nas mais diversas dinamicas sociais.

https://t.co/9z4bWIIOvC

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International Union of Angiology (IUA) Consensus Document on Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) in Vascular Surgery

This document offers a complementary perspective, addressing key perioperative steps and providing specific recommendations.

https://t.co/PXwmo3AXn2

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Knowledge, Use, and Barriers in Dyslipidemia Management: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Clinicians

The underutilization of apoB and Lp(a), together with therapeutic inertia and structural barriers, limits effective residual risk management.

https://t.co/I9jhGzqvwV

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Predictors of Prosthetic Eligibility After Major Lower-Limb Amputation: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Pre-amputation functional autonomy and access to structured rehabilitation programs are critical determinants of successful prosthetic rehabilitation.

https://t.co/ZEYpxvNqlS

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Risk Stratification in Patients with TASC II D Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease Undergoing Revascularization: Validation of the CHA2DS2-VA Score for Long-Term Outcomes

https://t.co/bYoQeHhFnH

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Advancing Endovascular Solutions for Complex Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Patient Selection, Imaging, and Device Innovations

Ongoing research should expand endovascular interventions' applicability.

https://t.co/fF0bJ8FsgC

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Glycated Hemoglobin as a Long-Term Predictor of Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy

HbA1c was an independent predictor of MALE (aHR: 3.387, p = 0.037)

https://t.co/Y4LQuEs50x

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Meta-Analysis of Platelet-Rich Plasma for Venous Ulcers: Clinical Efficacy and Complications

Ulcer area reduction was higher in the PRP group (OR: 16.37 [95% CI 6.45-26.28], I² = 97%).

https://t.co/gbYhR6kfhv

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Peripheral Blood Cells and Clinical Profiles as Biomarkers for Pain Detection in Palliative Care Patients

The relative expression in monocytes of CD206, CD163, and the CD163/CD206 ratio emerged as potential predictors of pain.

https://t.co/OkV5I1KmBa

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Caregiver perceptions of the impact and effect of family conferences for patients with complex and high-level palliative care needs: a cross-sectional survey study

FCs were perceived as effective in improving communication and care.

https://t.co/x8KK92By0U

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Iliac Calcium Score thresholds predict cardiovascular and limb-related outcomes in TASC D aortoiliac disease

Iliac Calcium Score ≥ 37 was independently associated with increased long-term risk of MACE

https://t.co/VEZan3tURy

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Reinfection incidence following surgical intervention for infected aortic bypass: a meta-analysis

Overall reinfection rate was 12.7% (95% CI: 8.6%–16.9%). In terms of morbidity 34.1% had acute kidney injury, 23.8% needed amputation.

https://t.co/HWXUPgta8E

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IPOS-Dem Scale in the Assessment of Patients with Dementia in Palliative Care—Potential for Adaptation: A Systematic Review

IPOS-Dem provides initial evidence of feasibility, acceptability, and potential clinical usefulness in dementia palliative care.

https://t.co/4hsTIUqOsw

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IL-6 and Surgical Outcomes in Carotid Endarterectomy: A Systematic Review

Current evidence supports a mechanistic link between IL-6–mediated inflammation and carotid plaque instability, yet robust clinical validation in surgical populations is lacking.

https://t.co/6X01JiXwLx

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Association of Radiomics and Pericarotid Adipose Tissue Characteristics with Systemic Inflammation in Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy

Specific PCAT HU ranges are associated with systemic inflammatory markers in CEA patients.

https://t.co/il1HJpAk5k

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Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Iliac Limb Occlusions After Endovascular Aneurysm Repair. A Scoping Review of Literature

ILO is one of the most common failure modes of EVAR, with a reported incidence from 0 to 11% during follow-up.

https://t.co/77gulv4xcM

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One of our main goals while writing on ANCA-associated vasculitis was to include patient’s representatives and patient voice through their feedback!
We are happy that @NatRevRheumatol helped us to make the paper reachable to everyone @VasculitisFound ✨

https://t.co/5gvUwDBCCz