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Basal Arterial Occlusive Disease

Neurosurgery, 1985
Abstract Seventeen patients with basal occlusive disease have been seen over the past 4 years. Nine of these had a classical moyamoya appearance on angiography. Of these nine, seven were adults and two were children. Eight had ischemic episodes, and one had a hemorrhage.
Donald O. Quest, James W. Correll
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LARGE ARTERY OCCLUSIVE DISEASE [PDF]

Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 1999
Large artery occlusive disease is a common problem in the United States. It affects both the upper and lower extremities and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. This article deals with the clinical recognition of this entity in hopes that the general internist and rheumatologist will more easily recognize it. In addition, the latest
John R. Bartholomew, Bruce H. Gray
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Occlusive Disease of Subclavian Artery

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1966
Fourteen patients with localized atherosclerotic obstruction of the subclavian artery were found to have considerable variation in symptoms. Seven patients had ischemic symptoms of the upper extremity, three patients manifested only vertebral-basilar insufficiency, and four had combined symptoms of cerebral and arm ischemia.
Frank C. Spencer, Lester R. Bryant
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Carotid artery occlusive disease

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2000
Stroke is the third most common cause of death and the leading cause of disability in the United States. Management of identifiable risk factors and careful selection of patients for operative intervention constitute the current approach to reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with stroke.
Brajesh K. Lal, Robert W. Hobson
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Renal Artery Occlusive Disease

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 1991
Renal artery occlusive disease, from either atherosclerosis or fibrous dysplasia, may cause hypertension or renal insufficiency. Hypertension results from increased activity of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. There are several ways to evaluate this system as well as several pharmacologic agents that will intervene and modulate the ...
Robert B. Smith, Randal A. Aaberg, Rosemary Flaherty   +2 more
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Occlusive Disease in Renal Arteries

Archives of Surgery, 1964
Correlation between preoperative diagnostic tests and relief of hypertension after renal revascularization procedures remains difficult and uncertain. 1,2 A small but significant number of patients do not experience a satisfactory decrease in blood pressure after a technically successful arterial restoration. Predictability of the surgical result based
Allan D. Callow, Ralph A. Deterling
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Carotid Artery Occlusive Disease

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2013
Carotid disease is a major contributor to stroke, one of the leading causes of death and disability in the United States. Clinically significant stenosis can be detected by duplex ultrasound using well-established criteria. In addition to optimal medical management, surgical and endovascular revascularizations of carotid disease have been demonstrated ...
Heron E. Rodriguez, Courtney M. Daly
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