Endovascular Treatment of Arterial Steno-Occlusive Lesions in Symptomatic Moyamoya Disease [PDF]
Neurointervention, 2022 The efficacy and safety of endovascular treatment (EVT) for moyamoya disease (MMD) have rarely been investigated. The objective of this study was to summarize the clinical outcomes of EVT for MMD and determine the potential role of EVT in treating ...
Jae-Chan Ryu +7 more
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Unrecognized Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysm Presenting as Cerebral Vasospasm-Induced Ischemic Stroke: A Case Report [PDF]
Neurointervention, 2021 A 44-year-old woman presented with acute confusion, apparently due to a clinically silent subarachnoid hemorrhage followed by vasospasm, which in turn led to an ischemic stroke.
Joong-Goo Kim +3 more
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An Overview of Contrast-induced Acute Kidney Injury
Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology, 2023 With a rise in the complexity and widening of its applicability in diagnostic procedures, a parallel rise has been witnessed in the use of contrast agents and information about contrast-induced acute kidney injury.
Sengottuvelu G. +2 more
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Real-time shear wave elastography (SWE) assessment of short- and long-term treatment outcome in Budd-Chiari syndrome: A pilot study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 PURPOSE:The first aim of this study was to analyze the relationships between liver stiffness measurement, hepatic venous pressure and liver fibrosis. The second aim was to demonstrate the utility of real-time shear wave elastography for evaluation of ...
Hong-Wei Wang +5 more
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Acta Radiologica Open, 2021 Background The narrowing of the carotid arteries with plaque formation represents a major risk factor for ischemic stroke and cognitive impairments. Carotid angioplasty and stenting is a standard clinical treatment to reduce stroke risk.
Betty Chinda +4 more
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Limb salvage following below-the-ankle angioplasty in critical limb ischemia
Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2020 Aim: The aim was to report limb salvage following below-the-ankle (BTA) angioplasty as an adjunct to proximal angioplasty in patients with critical limb ischemia (CLI).
B Nishan +4 more
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Bindarit inhibits human coronary artery smooth muscle cell proliferation, migration and phenotypic switching [PDF]
, 2012 Bindarit, a selective inhibitor of monocyte chemotactic proteins (MCPs) synthesis, reduces neointimal formation in animal models of vascular injury and recently has been shown to inhibit in-stent late loss in a placebo-controlled phase II clinical trial.
Angelo Guglielmotti +12 more
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Myocardial damage size assessment in the zone of infarction for indicating rescue percutaneous coronary intervention [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2008 Background. The most important predictors of subsequent patients outcome after acute myocardial infarction (AIM) are infarct size, left ventricular ejection fraction, left ventricular volumes and presence and extent of residual myocardial ischemia.
Baškot Branislav +7 more
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Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in patients with peripheral arterial disease does not affect circulating monocyte subpopulations [PDF]
, 2016 Monocytes are mononuclear cells characterized by distinct morphology and expression of CD14 and CD16 surface receptors. Classical, quiescent monocytes are positive for CD14 (lipopolysaccharide receptor) but do not express Fc gamma receptor III (CD16 ...
Krzanowski, Marek +5 more
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Subclavian steal syndrome - surgical or endovascular treatment [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017 Background/Aim. A phenomenon of subclavian steal is caused by occlusion or stenosis of the proximal subclavian artery with subsequent retrograde filling of the subclavian artery via the ipsilateral vertebral artery.
Cvetić Vladimir +6 more
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