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DiagnosticsThe aim of the study was to assess the relationship between the presence of atherosclerotic lesions in the carotid arteries detected by ultrasound and the occurrence of atherosclerosis in the coronary arteries determined by computed tomography (CT) in ...
Andrzej Wysocki +10 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017 BackgroundCarotid atherosclerotic plaque rupture is an important source of ischemic stroke. However, the prevalence of high‐risk plaque (HRP) defined as plaques with luminal surface disruption, a lipid‐rich necrotic core occupying >40% of the wall, or ...
Xihai Zhao +13 more
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Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2019 Objective: Transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR) has emerged as an alternative to transfemoral carotid artery stenting (tfCAS). We investigated the proportion of carotid arteries undergoing revascularization procedures that would be eligible for ...
Winona W. Wu +6 more
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Modern Management of Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: A Meta‐Analysis of CREST‐2, SPACE‐2, and ECST‐2
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Recent randomized trials (CREST‐2, SPACE‐2, and ECST‐2) have compared carotid revascularization (carotid endarterectomy [CEA] or carotid artery stenting [CAS]) plus contemporary medical therapy (CMT) versus CMT alone in asymptomatic carotid stenosis.
Aasim Ali +14 more
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Терапевтический архив, 2004 Aim. To assess detectability of carotid atherosclerosis in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) and arterial hypertension (AH) by the data of ultrasonic screening, to study location and detectability of atherosclerotic lesion of common carotid ...
I A Astanina, V A Dudko, I N Vorozhtsova
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The choice of the optimal instruments for carotid stenting
Ендоваскулярна нейрорентгенохірургія, 2017 Objective – to evaluate the ways of improving of the results of carotid stenting by optimizing the choice of the methods and instruments of the antiembolic protection, and the design of the carotid stent, according to the characteristics of the ...
Yu.V. Cherednichenko
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Multisystemic smooth muscle dysfunction syndrome (MSMDS) is an ultra‐rare, ACTA2‐related disorder characterized by severe cerebrovascular disease, aortic aneurysms, and smooth muscle dysfunction. Using molecular dynamics simulations and in silico drug screening, we identified that sapropterin dihydrochloride (Kuvan) is a candidate capable of ...
Moran Hausman‐Kedem +9 more
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci +25 more
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Supra-aortic stenosis surgery: case study [PDF]
Българска кардиологияThe aim of this study was to demonstrate a case of aorto-carotid bypass in a patient with carotid artery stenosis as a reasonable and necessary method for preventing ischemic stroke.
E. Nuellari +3 more
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Biodegradable and Biocompatible Functional Polymers for Biomedical Applications
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Biodegradable and biocompatible functional polymers integrate electrical, mechanical, and stimuli‐responsive functionalities while enabling programmed degradation under physiological conditions. This review introduces recent advances in conductive, shape‐memory, self‐healing, photocurable, and adhesive polymer systems, emphasizing material design ...
Won Bae Han +5 more
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