Potent antihypertensive action of dietary flaxseed in hypertensive patients

D Rodriguez-Leyva, W Weighell, AL Edel… - …, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Flaxseed contains ω-3 fatty acids, lignans, and fiber that together may provide benefits to
patients with cardiovascular disease. Animal work identified that patients with peripheral artery …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary flaxseed independently lowers circulating cholesterol and lowers it beyond the effects of cholesterol-lowering medications alone in patients with …

…, SPB Caligiuri, JA Austria, W Weighell… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background: Dietary flaxseed lowers cholesterol in healthy subjects with mild biomarkers of
cardiovascular disease (CVD). Objective: The aim was to investigate the effects of dietary …

[HTML][HTML] Steal syndrome complicating upper extremity hemoaccess procedures: incidence and risk factors

…, R Guzman, J Tanner, W Weighell… - Canadian Journal of …, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results The incidence of steal was 6.2%. The significant independent risk factors were
diabetes mellitus (odds ratio [OR] 5.00, 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.39–18.08, p= 0.01) and …

Dietary flaxseed reduces central aortic blood pressure without cardiac involvement but through changes in plasma oxylipins

…, HM Aukema, A Ravandi, W Weighell… - …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
In the year-long FlaxPAD clinical trial (Flaxseed for Peripheral Artery Disease), dietary
flaxseed generated a powerful reduction in brachial systolic and diastolic blood pressure in …

Daily non-soy legume consumption reverses vascular impairment due to peripheral artery disease

P Zahradka, B Wright, W Weighell, H Blewett… - Atherosclerosis, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective Peripheral artery disease (PAD) results from a decrease in blood flow to the limbs
due to the presence of atherosclerotic plaque. It has been reported that isoflavones isolated …

The ArtAssist Device in chronic lower limb ischemia: A pilot study

…, J Spelay, A Abdoh, W Weighell - International …, 2002 - search.proquest.com
BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic critical limb ischemia following a failed bypass graft
or with non-reconstructable distal disease diagnosed angiographically, have a very poor …

Female sex does not influence 30-day stroke and mortality rates after carotid endarterectomy

RP Guzman, W Weighell, C Guzman… - Annals of Vascular …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Sex-based differences in outcomes for the treatment of carotid arterial disease
remains a controversial topic. The main objective of this study was to determine if gender …

The effects of dietary flaxseed on cardiac arrhythmias and claudication in patients with peripheral arterial disease

…, A Rodriguez-Portelles, W Weighell… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - cdnsciencepub.com
Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) are at increased risk for cardiovascular events,
and higher susceptibility for cardiac arrhythmias may be involved. The objectives of this …

Feasibility and tolerability of daily pulse consumption in individuals with peripheral artery disease

A Baldwin, P Zahradka, W Weighell… - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - dcjournal.ca
The present study investigated the feasibility, tolerability, and adherence of daily consumption
of whole pulses (dried beans, peas, lentils, chickpeas) by individuals with peripheral …

Potent Anti-hypertensive Actions of Dietary Flaxseed in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease in The Flaxpad Trial

D Rodriguez, W Weighell, A Edel, R La Vallee, M Aliani… - 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Dietary flaxseed can induce cardioprotective effects in animals. On this basis, a patient
population with peripheral artery disease (PAD) was selected as ideal to benefit from dietary …