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Update on Biomarkers Associated with Large-Artery Atherosclerosis Stroke

Biomolecules, 2023
Intracranial and extracranial large-artery atherosclerosis (LAA) are a main cause of ischemic stroke. Biomarkers may aid in the diagnosis of LAA and help to stratify patients’ risk of stroke.
Madalena Rosário, Ana Catarina Fonseca
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The impact of khat (Catha edulis) on hemodynamics of the common carotid arteries in regular khat chewers: A casecontrol study using doppler ultrasound

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, Bushra A Abdalmalik, Mohamed Ibrahim   +2 more
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Spontaneous cervical artery dissection: an update on clinical and diagnostic aspects Dissecção espontânea da artéria cervical: atualização sobre aspectos clínicos e diagnósticos

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, Milberto Scaff, Fábio Iuji Yamamoto, Adriana Bastos Conforto   +3 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, Omofolarin Babayale, Devesh Rai, Sangharsha Thapa, Sangam Shah, Jeremiah P. Depta, Bipul Baibhav   +6 more
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Brachial to Carotid Shunt for Carotid Endarterectomy

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2002
Although several randomised trials had established the role of carotid endarterectomy in the prevention of stroke, reports of operative risk of 2 to 8% from these studies demonstrate the need for further investigation into the cause of perioperative stroke.
Parodi, J.C., La Mura, R., Ferreira, L.M.   +2 more
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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, Gustavo Henrique Dumont Kleinsorge, Deloose Koen, Túlio Pinho Navarro   +3 more
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A promising tool to tackle the risk of cerebral vascular disease, the emergence of novel carotid wall imaging

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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The Carotid Intima Media Thickness: A Predictor of the Clincal Coronary Events [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Background: The Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (CIMT) is a simple and an inexpensive tool which can be used to assess the cumulative effect of atherosclerotic risk factors and it is also an independent predictor of the future cardiovascular risk ...
Jinzy Mariam George, Raghavendra Bhat, K. Mohan Pai, Arun S., Jayakumar Jeganathan   +4 more
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Association between Inguinal Hernia and Arterial Disease: A Preliminary Report

Biology, 2021
Background: Inguinal hernia (IH) is a major problem in general surgery and its prevalence is increasing. The presence of hernias has been associated with a wide spectrum of venous diseases, with the involvement of imbalances in collagen and extracellular
Raffaele Serra, Umberto Marcello Bracale, Rosy Conforto, Arturo Roncone, Nicola Ielapi, Ashour Michael, Maurizio Sodo, Maria Donata Di Taranto, Pasquale Mastroroberto, Giuseppe Filiberto Serraino, Michele Provenzano, Michele Andreucci   +11 more
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Reperfusion‐Dependent Outcomes After Endovascular Thrombectomy Stratified by NIHSS‐ASPECTS Clinical‐Core Mismatch

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This analysis evaluates the effect of successful reperfusion on functional outcomes after MT, stratified by admission National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score (ASPECTS) as surrogates for clinical‐core mismatch, using multicenter registry data.
Felix Schlicht, Lukas Meyer, Gabriel Broocks, Matthias Bechstein, Christian Thaler, Christian Heitkamp, Laurens Winkelmeier, Vincent Geest, Alexander Heitkamp, Maximilian Jungnitz, Gregor Peter, Luca Meucci, Tobias Faizy, Jawed Nawabi, Caspar Brekenfeld, Fabian Flottmann, Maximilian Schell, Alexandros Hadjilaou, Uta Hanning, Götz Thomalla, Jens Fiehler, Susanne Gellißen, Helge C. Kniep, for the German Stroke Registry Endovascular Treatment, (GSR‐ET) Alexander Nave, Anna Alegiani, Annerose Mengel, Arno Reich, Bernd Eckert, Charlotte Pietrock, Christian Nolte, Eberhard Siebert, Fabian Flottmann, Fee Keil, Franziska Dorn, Gabor Petzold, Götz Thomalla, Hanna Zimmermann, Jan Borggrefe, Jan Hendrik Schäfer, Jens Fiehler, Joachim Röther, Klaus Gröschel, Lars Kellert, Mario Abruscato, Maximilian Schell, Omid Nikoubashman, Peter Schellinger, Silke Wunderlich, Steffen Tiedt, Sven Thonke, Timo Uphaus, Tobias Boeckh‐Behrens, Ulrike Ernemann   +53 more
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