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The Carotid Intima Media Thickness: A Predictor of the Clincal Coronary Events [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Association between Inguinal Hernia and Arterial Disease: A Preliminary Report
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 +11 more
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The carotid body as a therapeutic target for the treatment of sympathetically mediated diseases [PDF]
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Abdala, Ana P +13 more
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Objective To compare the cerebral blood flow (CBF) changes before and after carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and carotid artery stenting (CAS) and perioperative events in patients with unilateral symptomatic carotid artery stenosis, so as to provide ...
WANG Wen⁃xin +4 more
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ABC of arterial and venous disease. Secondary prevention of transient ischaemic attack and stroke [PDF]
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Bath, P.M.W., Lees, K.R., Naylor, A.R.
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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 +53 more
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Step-by-step guide to averting and managing a central line insertion misadventure
Background: Central venous cannulation or catheterization (CVC) forms the core of managing critically ill patients. Inadvertent arterial or venous injury, despite the use of duplex ultrasound (DUS), can lead to significant and devastating complications ...
Edwin Stephen +8 more
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Stiffness of elastic arteries like the aorta predicts cardiovascular risk. By directly reflecting arterial stiffness, having the best predictive value for cardiovascular outcome and the ease of its measurement, carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity is now ...
L. V. Van Bortel +13 more
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Existem fortes evidências de menor incidência de doença cerebrovascular oclusiva, de aterosclerose coronariana e de outros vasos em indivíduos com consumo leve ou moderado de álcool. Este estudo procura analisar o efeito do etanol, em diferentes doses no
Ibsen Thadeo Damiani +2 more
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Ultrasound IMT measurement on a multi-ethnic and multi-institutional database: Our review and experience using four fully automated and one semi-automated methods [PDF]
Automated and high performance carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) measurement is gaining increasing importance in clinical practice to assess the cardiovascular risk of patients. In this paper, we compare four fully automated IMT measurement techniques
Andrew Nicolaides +10 more
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