Impaired carotid viscoelastic properties in women with polycystic ovaries [PDF]
, 2002 Background-The purpose of this study was to assess the elastic properties of the carotid arteries in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome, asymptomatic women with polycystic ovaries.
Hardiman, P, Lakhani, K, Seifalian, AM
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Predictive haemodynamics in a one-dimensional human carotid artery bifurcation. Part II: application to graft design [PDF]
, 2008 A Bayesian surrogate modelling technique is proposed that may be able to predict an optimal bypass graft configuration for patients suffering with stenosis in the internal carotid artery (ICA). At the outset, this statistical technique is considered as a
Bressloff, N. W. +3 more
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Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2021 Background: To evaluate the effect of chewing khat on the hemodynamics of the common carotid arteries (CCAs) using Doppler ultrasound imaging. Methods: This is a cross-sectional case–control study.
Moawia Gameraddin +2 more
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Volumetric analysis of carotid plaque components and cerebral microbleeds: a correlative study [PDF]
, 2017 PURPOSE: The purpose of this work was to explore the association between carotid plaque volume (total and the subcomponents) and cerebral microbleeds (CMBs).
Anzidei, Michele +8 more
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Right aortic arch with common origin of right carotid and left innominate artery: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Aortic arch anomalies are rare congenital malformations with an incidence of approximately 1–3%. Right aortic arch is an anatomical variant with an incidence of
Swati Chand +6 more
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The acute effect of maximal exercise on central and peripheral arterial stiffness indices and hemodynamics in children and adults [PDF]
, 2016 Xavier Melo is supported by a research grant from the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), Ministry of Education and Science of Portugal (grant: SFRH/ BD/ 70515/ 2010). Nuno M.
Fernhall, Bo +6 more
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2008 Spontaneous cervical arterial dissection (SCAD) is a non-traumatic tear or disruption in the wall of the internal carotid arteries or the vertebral arteries. It accounts for about 25% of strokes in patients aged under 45 years.
Cynthia Resende Campos-Herrera +3 more
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Brain Circulation, 2020 Stroke is a heterogeneous vascular disease. Carotid artery atherosclerosis is associated with almost one-quarter of ischemic strokes. Moreover, a large percentage of preventable strokes are currently attributed to carotid atherosclerosis.
Mohammad Alkhalil
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Metformin for non-diabetic patients with coronary heart disease (the CAMERA study): a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2009 <br>Background: Metformin reduces cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes seemingly independent of lowering blood glucose concentration. We assessed the cardiovascular effects of metformin in individuals without type 2 diabetes.</br&
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Carotid artery surgery: back to the future Cirurgia de artéria carótida: de volta para o futuro
Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2011 In this study we performed 548 carotid revascularizations between 2006 and 2008 at the Department of Vascular Surgery of the A.Z. Sint-Blasius, Dendermonde, Belgium - a high-volume experienced center for carotid artery stenting (CAS). In 2006, our 30-day
Marc Bosiers +3 more
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