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Background We investigated the impact of the p.R4810K variant of RNF213 (ring finger protein 213) gene, a susceptibility gene of moyamoya disease in East Asia, on the outer diameter of cervical parts of carotid and vertebral arteries (VAs).
Eriko Yamaguchi+10 more
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Localization of lipopolysaccharide from Escherichia Coli into human atherosclerotic plaque [PDF]
Experimental studies showed that gut-derived lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is pro-atherogenic, however, its relationship with human atherosclerosis is still to be defined.
Cammisotto, Vittoria+11 more
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Objective of the study was to assess the diagnostic significance of hemodynamic disorders in the area of carotid and vertebral arteries in patients with hypertension combined with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (DPPG) using ultrasound duplex ...
V. Y. Polyakov+5 more
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a widespread disease closely associated with obesity and metabolic disorders. Noninvasive instrumental markers are of great importance in the diagnosis of NAFLD.
A. S. Kuznetsova+5 more
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Carotid artery calcification [PDF]
A 90-year-old man with a history of hypertension presented with shortness of breath and lightheadedness while exertion for several months. On examination, he was conscious, with auscultation showing clear breath sounds and regular heart sounds without murmurs or carotid bruits. A posteroanterior chest …
Yen-Huai Lin, Li-Ta Keng, Cheng-Pin Lee
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In revascularization of internal carotid stenosis with carotid vertebrobasilar anastomoses, attention should be paid not only to the anterior circulation but also to the posterior circulation cerebral infarction.
Hirokazu NAGASAKI+4 more
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Volumetric analysis of carotid plaque components and cerebral microbleeds: a correlative study [PDF]
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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Use of magnetic resonance angiography to select candidates with recently symptomatic carotid stenosis for surgery: systematic review [PDF]
Objective To determine if sufficient evidence exists to support the use of magnetic resonance angiography as a means of selecting patients with recently symptomatic high grade carotid stenosis for surgery.
Airey, C.M.+9 more
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Fibulin-4 is essential for maintaining arterial wall integrity in conduit but not muscular arteries [PDF]
Homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in fibulin-4 (FBLN4) lead to autosomal recessive cutis laxa type 1B (ARCL1B), a multisystem disorder characterized by significant cardiovascular abnormalities, including abnormal elastin assembly, arterial ...
Broekelmann, Thomas J+5 more
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Objective. To estimate the density of calcium deposits of atherosclerotic plaques of coronary and carotid arteries in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) type 2 using multislice computed tomography (MSCT).Material and methods.
V. L. Masenko+3 more
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