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The Relationship of Markers With Carotid Artery Stenosis and Lesion Hardness: Superiority of C-Reactive Protein and Uric Acid [PDF]
Avicenna Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2023 Background : Atherosclerosis is a disease that cholesterol plaque builds up inside arteries. The process of atherosclerosis starts when certain substances such as cholesterol, fats, and cellular waste products accumulate in the walls of arteries, and the
Alp Yildirim +5 more
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Traumatic extracranial internal carotid-jugular fistula leading to serious injury: a case report in forensic assessment [PDF]
Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2021 Traumatic carotid artery jugular vein fistula is a rare entity that is not usually detected during the acute injury phase. We presented 1 cases of traumatic carotid–jugular fistula.
Shirin Saberianpour +3 more
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MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH IN A SURGICAL PRECISION NECK STABBING [PDF]
Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2021 Trauma involving the neck region are to always be considered as clinical/surgical emergencies because of the presence of vascular, nervous and lymphatic vessels, along with the pharyngo-esophageal and laryngo-tracheal structures.
Francesco La Corte
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Cells, 2023 Atherosclerosis is a chronic systemic inflammatory condition of the vasculature and a leading cause of stroke. Luminal stenosis severity is an important factor in determining vascular risk.
John J. McCabe +5 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 Atherosclerotic disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Atherosclerosis may be present in different arterial territories and as a single- or multi-territorial disease.
Ana Rita Teixeira +4 more
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Carotid Plaque Vulnerability Diagnosis by CTA versus MRA: A Systematic Review
Diagnostics, 2023 Stenosis grade of the carotid arteries has been the primary indicator for risk stratification and surgical treatment of carotid artery disease. Certain characteristics of the carotid plaque render it vulnerable and have been associated with increased ...
Konstantinos Dakis +6 more
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Oxidative Stress as a Reliable Biomarker of Carotid Plaque Instability: A Pilot Study
Antioxidants, 2023 Background: Predicting stroke risk in patients with carotid artery stenosis (CS) remains challenging. Circulating biomarkers seem to provide improvements with respect to risk stratification.
Norbert Svoboda +8 more
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Zhongguo cuzhong zazhi, 2023 目的 探索症状性颈动脉漂浮血栓（carotid free-floating thrombus，CFFT）血管内治疗的临床疗效与安全性。 方法 回顾性纳入2008年8月—2022年11月在西安交通大学第二附属医院神经内科住院诊断为症状性CFFT，并行颈动脉支架置入术的患者，分析CFFT患者临床表现、危险因素、病变部位、颈动脉支架器材、手术方式及临床效果。 结果 共纳入6例CFFT导致急性脑梗死的患者，其中女性4例（66.7%），发病年龄中位数63.5（48.0～68.7）岁 ...
张磊，王小雅，坚雅婷，高震，樊洪，范松华，王虎清，孙宏，张茹，展淑琴，张桂莲
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Objectives: To establish a novel transcranial color-coded sonography (TCCS) grading system for collateral circulation in cases of symptomatic chronic total carotid occlusion (TCO), and to correlate this new grading system with cerebrovascular reserve ...
Foad Abd-Allah +4 more
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Yemeni Journal for Medical Sciences, 2021 Objective: To assess the changes occurring in both common carotid arteries (CCAs) intima-media thickness (IMT) in Yemeni chronic khat chewers using B-mode ultrasonography.
Ameen M. Amer +2 more
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