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Carotid artery calcification [PDF]

open access: yesQJM, 2016
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 …
L-T, Keng, Y-H, Lin, C-P, Lee
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Carotid artery stenting [PDF]

open access: yesHeart, 2003
Two major randomised trials concerning the surgical treatment of carotid artery stenosis showed that carotid endarterectomy is superior to medical treatment in reducing the overall risk of stroke in symptomatic or asymptomatic patients.w1–4 The first phase of the North American endarterectomy trial (NASCET)w1 confirmed the superiority for symptomatic ...
Francesco, Liistro, Carlo, Di Mario
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Localization of lipopolysaccharide from Escherichia Coli into human atherosclerotic plaque [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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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Association of the RNF213 p.R4810K Variant With the Outer Diameter of Cervical Arteries in Patients With Ischemic Stroke

open access: yesStroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, 2022
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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Role of CT Angiography in Detection of Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease in Patients With Acutely Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysms

open access: yesИнновационная медицина Кубани, 2023
Introduction: Computed tomography (CT) and CT angiography are standard imaging modalities for suspected acute intracerebral hemorrhage due to ruptured intracranial aneurysms.
E. I. Zyablova   +4 more
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Fibulin-4 is essential for maintaining arterial wall integrity in conduit but not muscular arteries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +3 more sources

“Dual Internal Shunts Technique” for Carotid Endarterectomy with Carotid Vertebral Anastomosis: Technical Note

open access: yesNeurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Images in cardiovascular medicine : multiphoton microscopy for three-dimensional imaging of lymphocyte recruitment into apolipoprotein-E-deficient mouse carotid artery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Two recent elegant studies have shown that in apolipoprotein-E– deficient mice, the lamina adventitia is a major site of arterial wall inflammation associated with lymphocyte infiltration into atherosclerotic arteries and with formation of adventitial ...
Baker, Andrew H.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Noninvasive evaluation of density of coronary and carotid calcification in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

open access: yesВестник рентгенологии и радиологии, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanical identification of layer-specific properties of mouse carotid arteries using 3D-DIC and a hyperelastic anisotropic constitutive model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The role of mechanics is known to be of primary order in many arterial diseases; however, determining mechanical properties of arteries remains a challenge.
Finlay HM   +8 more
core   +6 more sources

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