Department of Vascular Medicine, Peking University Shougang Hospital, Beijing, China
Dr. Tianrun Jinbo is a distinguished physician specializing in vascular medicine at Peking University Shougang Hospital in Beijing, China. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of arterial health, focusing on the structure, function, and common diseases of arteries. In August 2024, Dr. Jinbo published a comprehensive perspective titled "Arterial Health: Structure, Function and Common Diseases of Arteries" in the Journal of Vascular Surgery. In this article, Dr. Jinbo explores the anatomy of arteries, detailing the tunica intima, tunica media, and tunica externa layers. He emphasizes the critical role of arteries in transporting oxygenated blood and nutrients to various body tissues and discusses their involvement in regulating blood pressure and flow. The paper also addresses common arterial diseases such as atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis, highlighting their impact on vascular health. Dr. Jinbo's research is instrumental in advancing the field of vascular medicine, providing valuable insights into arterial health and disease prevention. His work serves as a resource for clinicians and researchers aiming to improve cardiovascular health outcomes.
Perspective
Arterial Health: Structure, Function and Common Diseases of Arteries
Author(s): Tianrun Jinbo*