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Angiographic Predictors of Outcomes After Balloon Test Occlusion

open access: yesStroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, 2022
Background Balloon test occlusion (BTO) with adjunctive single‐photon emission computed tomography has been used to predict tolerance after permanent internal carotid artery occlusion.
Aldo A. Mendez   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waiting times for carotid endarterectomy in UK: observational study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
OBJECTIVES: To assess timeliness of carotid endarterectomy services in the United Kingdom. DESIGN: Observational study with follow-up to March 2008. SETTING: UK hospitals performing carotid endarterectomy.
Halliday, A   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of carotid intima-media thickness and cardiovascular risk factors in benign prostatic hyperplasia patients [PDF]

open access: yesĶazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2023
Objective: To assess the carotid intima-media thickness and cardiovascular risk factors in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia. Material and methods: This was a prospective observational study conducted over two years in 100 patients who presented
Parag Jaipuriya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Length of carotid stenosis predicts peri-procedural stroke or death and restenosis in patients randomized to endovascular treatment or endarterectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BackgroundThe anatomy of carotid stenosis may influence the outcome of endovascular treatment or carotid endarterectomy. Whether anatomy favors one treatment over the other in terms of safety or efficacy has not been investigated in randomized trials ...
Sandercock, Peter   +206 more
core   +1 more source

No evidence that severity of stroke in internal carotid occlusion is related to collateral arteries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background/AimThe neurological effects of internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion vary between patients. The authors investigated whether the severity of symptoms in a large group of patients with ipsilateral or/and contralateral ICA occlusion at ...
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core   +1 more source

Association of serum-soluble heat shock protein 60 with carotid atherosclerosis: clinical significance determined in a follow-up study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Previous work has shown that soluble heat shock protein 60 (HSP60; sHSP60), present in circulating blood, is associated with carotid atherosclerosis.
XIAO, Q   +8 more
core   +5 more sources

Noninvasive Imaging of Carotid Arterial Strain Using Displacement-Encoded MRI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Stroke is the leading cause of disability in the United States and the third leading cause of death. These “brain attacks” occur when atherosclerosis, the progressive process of thickening and hardening of arterial walls, develops in the carotid ...
Lin, Alexander Pei-Den Peter
core   +1 more source

Long-term risk of carotid restenosis in patients randomly assigned to endovascular treatment or endarterectomy in the Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study (CAVATAS): long-term follow-up of a randomised trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background In the Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study (CAVATAS), early recurrent carotid stenosis was more common in patients assigned to endovascular treatment than it was in patients assigned to endarterectomy (CEA), raising ...
Sandercock, Peter   +37 more
core   +1 more source

Anatomical Variations of Branching Pattern of the Arch of Aorta: A Cadaveric Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2023
Introduction: The arch of the aorta normally gives off three major branches from its convex surface. Variations in the branching pattern of the Aortic Arch (AA) are not uncommon.
Gautam Shyam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cohort study of duplex Doppler examinations of the carotid artery in primary open angle glaucoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives To explore the possibility of pathological change in the common carotid artery at the bifurcation and in the internal carotid artery beyond the bifurcation which could contribute to a reduced diastolic pressure as observed in primary open ...
Aldoori, M. I.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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