Вестник рентгенологии и радиологии, 2017 Objective – to optimize dedicated assessment of carotid arteries in case of occlusive disease with computed angiography (CTA).Material and methods. During 2015–2016 years 65 patients underwent ultrasound examination and computed tomography examined ...
M. V. Vishnyakova Jr +3 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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Artery Research, 2016 Atherosclerosis was considered the main cause of abdominal aorta aneurysms. Many researchers suggest the presence of the association between these two entities.
Piotr Kaźmierski +2 more
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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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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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The IkB kinase inhibitor nuclear factor-kB essential modulator–binding domain peptide for inhibition of balloon injury-induced neointimal formation [PDF]
, 2009 Objective—The activation of nuclear factor-kB (NF-kB) is a crucial step in the arterial wall’s response to injury. The identification and characterization of the NF-kB essential modulator– binding domain (NBD) peptide, which can block the activation of
Carnuccio, R. +12 more
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Carotid and Aortic Stiffness in Patients with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 The role of plasma cholesterol in impairing arterial function and elasticity remains unclear. We evaluated arterial stiffness, measured locally in the common carotid artery by high-resolution echo-tracking, and aortic stiffness, using carotid-femoral ...
Alexandra I Ershova +7 more
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Effect of neck cut position on time to collapse in halal slaughtered cattle without stunning [PDF]
, 2015 This study examined the effect of neck cut position on the time to physical collapse in upright restrained halal slaughtered cattle (n = 644). Time to collapse was used as an indirect indicator of the early stages of onset of unconsciousness. Cattle were
Dadios, N, Gibson, T J, Gregory, N G
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Reference luminal diameters of the carotid arteries among healthy Nigerian adults
Folia Morphologica, 2022 BACKGROUND: The carotid arteries serve as major blood supply to the head and neck region of the body. Understanding their structure and function in the pathogenesis of stroke and in interventional neuroradiology due to luminal stenosis, atherosclerosis ...
S. P. K. Kpuduwei +3 more
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Use of magnetic resonance angiography to select candidates with recently symptomatic carotid stenosis for surgery: systematic review [PDF]
, 2002 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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