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ReviewDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Focus on the Most Common Paucisymptomatic Vasculopathic Population, from Diagnosis to Secondary Prevention of Complications.

Eugenio Martelli, Iolanda Enea, Matilde Zamboni, Massimo Federici, Umberto M Bracale, Giuseppe Sangiorgi, Allegra R Martelli, Teresa Messina, Alberto M Settembrini

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Review in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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37citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
10.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

37 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

Eugenio MartelliDepartment of General and Specialist Surgery, Faculty of Pharmacy and Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, 155 Viale del Policlinico, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5764-0082
Iolanda EneaEmergency Department, S. Anna and S. Sebastiano Hospital, Via F. Palasciano, 81100 Caserta, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3349-1443
Matilde ZamboniDivision of Vascular Surgery, Saint Martin Hospital, 22 Viale Europa, 32100 Belluno, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6750-919X
Massimo FedericiDepartment of Systems Medicine, School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 1 Viale Montpellier, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Umberto M BracaleDivision of Vascular Surgery, Federico II Polyclinic, Department of Public Health, School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples Federico II, 5 Via S. Pansini, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9507-9791
Giuseppe SangiorgiDepartment of Biomedicine and Prevention, School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 1 Viale Montpellier, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5862-1967
Allegra R MartelliFaculty-Medicine & Surgery, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, 21 Via À. del Portillo, 00128 Rome, Italy.
Teresa MessinaDivision of Anesthesia and Intensive Care of Organ Transplants, Umberto I Polyclinic University Hospital, 155 Viale del Policlinico, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Alberto M SettembriniDivision of Vascular Surgery, Maggiore Polyclinic Hospital Ca' Granda IRCCS and Foundation, 35 Via Francesco Sforza, 20122 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7802-1969
Policlinico Umberto I · ITUniversity of Rome Tor Vergata · ITFederico II University Hospital · ITFondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico · ITOspedale Sant'Anna · ITUniversità Campus Bio-Medico · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Middle-aged adults can start to be affected by some arterial diseases (ADs), such as abdominal aortic or popliteal artery aneurysms, lower extremity arterial disease, internal carotid, or renal artery or subclavian artery stenosis. These vasculopathies are often asymptomatic or paucisymptomatic before manifesting themselves with dramatic complications. Therefore, early detection of ADs is fundamental to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular and limb events. Furthermore, ADs carry a high correlation with silent coronary artery disease (CAD). This study focuses on the most common ADs, in the attempt to summarize some key points which should selectively drive screening. Since the human and economic possibilities to instrumentally screen wide populations is not evident, deep knowledge of semeiotics and careful anamnesis must play a central role in our daily activity as physicians. The presence of some risk factors for atherosclerosis, or an already known history of CAD, can raise the clinical suspicion of ADs after a careful clinical history and a deep physical examination. The clinical suspicion must then be confirmed by a first-level ultrasound investigation and, if so, adequate treatments can be adopted to prevent dreadful complications.

Indexed as

abdominal aortic aneurysmcarotid stenosiscomplicationsdiagnosislower extremity arterial diseasepopliteal artery aneurysmrenal artery stenosissecondary preventionsubclavian artery stenosis

Identifiers

PMID37510100
PMCPMC10377859
OpenAlexW4384341709

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