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    Chronic venous disease and cardiovascular diseases share common causes, including obesity and inflammation. These conditions may influence each other, impacting both venous and arterial health.

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    • Vascular Medicine
    • Cardiology

    Background:

    • Chronic venous disease (CVD) and cardiovascular atherothrombotic diseases are prevalent globally.
    • Shared etiological factors may link these vascular conditions.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the common etiological factors and interrelationships between CVD and cardiovascular diseases.
    • To investigate the potential causal links and mutual influences between venous and arterial pathologies.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing literature and epidemiological data.
    • Analysis of risk factors such as obesity, metabolic syndrome, and inflammation.
    • Examination of hemodynamic alterations and endothelial dysfunction.

    Main Results:

    • Shared risk factors like obesity and metabolic syndrome contribute to both CVD and atherothrombosis.
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