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Heart, 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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Инновационная 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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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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Вестник 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
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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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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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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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Carotid artery calcification [PDF]
QJM, 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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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 2013 BackgroundAtherosclerotic plaques in carotid arteries can be characterized in-vivo by multicontrast cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR), which has been thoroughly validated with histology. However, the non-quantitative nature of multicontrast CMR and
Luca Biasiolli +4 more
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Journal of Biomechanics, 2012 Computational models have the potential to provide precise estimates of stresses and strains associated with sites of coronary plaque rupture. However, lack of adequate mathematical description of diseased human vessel wall mechanical properties is ...
M. Kural +5 more
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