LOMBARDI , Marco

Graphical Abstract The occurrence of IHD in cancer patients is due to many factors. Three main drivers are CV risk factors, inflammation, and ageing, which promote both diseases. Risk factors and ageing act via specific pathways and induction of chronic, systemic inflammation. Microbiome and hormonal alterations are variably interconnected with...

Background: Stroke is a feared complication of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Patients undergoing TAVR typically have multiple comorbidities, such as carotid artery stenosis (CAS). We conducted the present meta -analysis to determine the risk of stroke and mortality following TAVR in patients with CAS. Methods: We searched...