Medial Arterial Calcification in Ageing and Disease: Current Evidence and Knowledge Gaps
June 27th, 2025Abstract: Medial arterial calcification (MAC) characterizes human arterial ageing, potentially remaining clinically silent for decades. However, in susceptible individuals and…
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Biomarkers Differentiating Plaque Erosion from Stable Plaque
June 2nd, 2025Although plaque erosion is the second most frequent cause of acute coronary syndrome, the biological processes and markers associated with…
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The Role of Hemoglobin-Stimulated Macrophages and Intraplaque Hemorrhage in the Development of Vascular Diseases
May 1st, 2025Recent studies have suggested that hemoglobin (Hb)-stimulated macrophages play an important role in responding to intraplaque hemorrhage, a key factor…
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Age Differences in Aortic Stenosis
April 28th, 2025Aortic valve disease typically begins with thickening which occurs from an increase in the extracellular matrix of the fibrosa, followed…
Read moreDr. Virmani and Dr. Finn Present on Heart Disease at Somerset House
April 3rd, 2025On April 2, 2025, Drs. Virmani and Finn gave a presentation on heart disease at The Clubhouse at Somerset House…
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Congratulations to CVPath Research Fellow Dr. Teruo Sekimoto
March 14th, 2025From left to right: Drs. Aloke V. Finn, Teruo Sekimoto, and Renu Virmani. Today, CVPath Institute said farewell to research…
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Vascular Response, Downstream Effect, and Pharmacokinetics After Sirolimus- and Paclitaxel-Coated Balloons in Porcine Coronary Arteries
March 13th, 2025Representative histology of coronary arteries after treatment with different types of DCBs. Drug-coated balloons (DCBs), made with either sirolimus or…
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Pathology of Self-Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Bioprostheses and Hypoattenuated Leaflet Thickening
March 5th, 2025CVPath scientists recently published a paper in Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, led by Dr. Yu Sato. Their study evaluated the…
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Can Machine Learning Predict Successful Chronic Total Occlusion Crossing with Primary Antegrade Wiring?
February 26th, 2025CVPath researchers recently published an editorial comment on the use of machine learning to predict the success of chronic total…
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CVPath Yearly Summary: 2024
January 16th, 2025CVPath Yearly Summary: 2024 Aloke Finn, MD President and Chief Scientific Officer Dear Friends and Colleagues of CVPath, On…
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