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Impaired carotid viscoelastic properties in women with polycystic ovaries [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Seifalian, AM, Lakhani, K, Hardiman, P
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Similarity between carotid and coronary artery responses to sympathetic stimulation and the role of alpha-1 receptors in humans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background. Carotid artery (CCA) dilation occurs in healthy subjects during cold pressor test (CPT), whilst the magnitude of dilation relates to cardiovascular risk. To further explore this phenomena and mechanism, we examined carotid artery responses to
Daniel J. Green   +27 more
core   +1 more source

The safety and performance of the new Nitinol stent in the treatment of carotid artery stenosis : one and six month follow-up [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background The purpose of the trial was to evaluate the safety and performance of the new Protégé stent in the treatment of common and/or internal carotid artery stenoses. Methods The Protégé® GPS stent is a self-expanding Nitinol stent system.
Franke, Jennifer
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Carotid reconstruction under specific clinical conditions: unilateral carotid stenosis, contralateral carotid occlusion, bilateral carotid stenosis, and concomitant coronary artery disease

open access: yes, 2023
Stroke has an immense burden on public health not only due to its high mortality but also because many of the survivors are left with a lifelong disability decreasing their quality of life.
Mathews, Robin Roy
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The use of embolic signal detection in multicenter trials to evaluate antiplatelet efficacy: signal analysis and quality control mechanisms in the CARESS (Clopidogrel and Aspirin for Reduction of Emboli in Symptomatic carotid Stenosis) trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> The CARESS (Clopidogrel and Aspirin for Reduction of Emboli in Symptomatic carotid Stenosis) trial proved the effectiveness of the combination of clopidogrel and aspirin compared with aspirin alone in ...
Ritter, M.A.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Ophthalmic artery originating from contralateral internal carotid artery associated with ipsilateral agenesis of internal carotid artery

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Congenital absence of the internal carotid artery is a rare anatomical variant. The primarily reported origins of the ophthalmic artery associated with this variant are the posterior communicating, middle cerebral, and external carotid arteries.
Takaki Hamada   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carotid stiffness and physical activity in elderly : a short report of the SAPALDIA 3 cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Regular physical activity has been shown to reduce cardiovascular disease risk in the general population. While smaller studies in specified groups (highly trained versus untrained individuals) indicate a certain dose-dependent effect of physical ...
Wanner, Miriam   +27 more
core   +2 more sources

A case of iliac artery injury treated by covered stent during carotid artery stenting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Here we describe a case of iliac artery injury during carotid artery stenting (CAS) treated by covered stent. A 74-year-old man underwent CAS for asymptomatic right carotid artery stenosis.
Nagata, Izumi   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of carotid artery disease in candidates undergoing coronary bypass graft seen at Madras Medical Mission

open access: yesSahel Medical Journal, 2013
Background: Significant carotid artery disease in candidates going for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) increases the risk of developing peri-operative neurologic events. Therefore, a pre-operative carotid Doppler ultrasonography, which is simple, non-
Abiodun M Adeoye   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of carotid artery stenosis in ischaemic heart disease patients in Bangladesh

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2019
Background: Concurrent carotid artery stenosis and ischaemic heart disease rates are increasing day by day in Bangladesh. Moreover, carotid artery stenosis has been identified as a high-risk factor for postoperative ischaemic cerebral inconvenience ...
Dipannita Adhikary   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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