cardiovascular
adjUK /ˌkɑːdi.əʊˈvæskjʊlə(ɹ)/ · CA, US /ˌkɑɹdi.oʊˈvæskjəlɚ/
Etymology From cardio- + vascular.
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Relating to the circulatory system, that is the heart and blood vessels.
- As another interleukin 12/23 antagonist, briakinumab, was withdrawn from further development in part due to concerns about cardiovascular safety, discussion has also emerged on cardiovascular safety of ustekinumab.2015 December 4, “Patient Preferences for Biologicals in Psoriasis: Top Priority of Safety for Cardiovascular Patients”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI, archived from the original on 29 Nov 2020:
- Taking a daily multivitamin might be associated with improved brain function in older adults, a new study says, and the benefit appears to be greater for those with a history of cardiovascular disease.2022 September 14, Jacqueline Howard, “Study finds potential link between daily multivitamin and improved cognition in older adults”, in CNN, archived from the original on 26 May 2023: