Experts in cardiovascular medicine and vascular surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital are collaborating in key research studies of factors contributing to peripheral arterial disease and vein graft disease. Mark A. Creager, MD, Director of the Vascular Center, Paul M. Ridker, MD, Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, and Dr. Conte are leading a team of researchers in NIH-sponsored studies of:
• The role of inflammation and insulin resistance in the development and progression of peripheral arterial disease;
• The relationship of inflammation and insulin resistance to vein graft disease.
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