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Contemporary incidence and risk factors for carotid artery disease in patients referred for coronary artery bypass surgery

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2012
Background In the past decade, there has been an increase in the amount of patients with medical co-morbidities referred for coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG).
Wanamaker Kelly M, Moraca Robert J, Nitzberg Diane, Magovern George J   +3 more
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Relation Between Syntax Score and Complexity of Carotid Artery Disease

Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Carotid artery disease may cause severe constriction or complete occlusion in carotid arteries, it may not give any symptoms until it appears. In some people, stroke is the first finding of the disease.
Mehtap Erdoğan, Ramazan Akdemir, Mehmet Bülent Vatan   +2 more
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Prevalence of carotid artery stenosis in ischaemic heart disease patients in Bangladesh

SAGE 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, Redoy Ranjan, Sabita Mandal, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Dipak Kumar Mitra, Asit Baran Adhikary   +5 more
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Carotid intima media thickness and low high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in South Asian immigrants: could dysfunctional HDL be the missing link? [PDF]

, 2014
IntroductionSouth Asian immigrants (SAIs) in the US exhibit higher prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) and its risk factors compared with other ethnic populations.
Dodani, Sunita, Dong, Lei, Guirgis, Faheem W, Reddy, Srinivasa T   +3 more
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A promising tool to tackle the risk of cerebral vascular disease, the emergence of novel carotid wall imaging

Brain Circulation, 2020
Stroke is a heterogeneous vascular disease. Carotid artery atherosclerosis is associated with almost one-quarter of ischemic strokes. Moreover, a large percentage of preventable strokes are currently attributed to carotid atherosclerosis.
Mohammad Alkhalil
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Genetic susceptibility loci for cardiovascular disease and their impact on atherosclerotic plaques [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease in part caused by lipid uptake in the vascular wall, but the exact underlying mechanisms leading to acute myocardial infarction and stroke remain poorly understood. Large consortia identified
Asselbergs, Folkert W, Björkegrenn, Johan L.M, de Bakker, Paul I.W, de Borst, Gert J., den Ruijter, Folkert W, Dichgans, Martin, Erdmann, Jeanette, Ford, Ian, Foroughi Asl, Hassan, Haitjema, Saskia, Hedin, Ulf, Malik, Rainer, Mokry, Michal, Pasterkamp, Gerard, Paulsson-Berne, Gabrielle, Perisic, Ljubica, Samani, Nilesh J, Sattar, Naveed, Schunkert, Heribert, Siemelink, Marten A., Stott, David J., van der Laan, Sander W., van Setten, Jessica, Worrall, Bradford B   +23 more
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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, DI MARTINO, Michele, Francone, Marco, Lucatelli, Pierleone, Montisci, Roberto, Porcu, Michele, Saba, Luca, Sanfilippo, Roberto, Suri, Jasjit S.   +8 more
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Occlusive Disease of the Carotid Arteries [PDF]

Circulation, 1959
Within the last 10 years there has been increasing recognition of the frequency of spontaneous occlusions of the carotid arteries as a cause for neurologic deficit, and several reports of successful therapy instituted early in the disease have appeared.
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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., Bamford, J.M., Berry, E., Cullingworth, J., Davies, L.M., Gough, M.J., Kelly, S., Meaney, J.F.M., Smith, M.A., Westwood, M.E.   +9 more
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Sprint interval and sprint continuous training increases circulating CD34+ cells and cardio-respiratory fitness in young healthy women [PDF]

, 2014
The improvement of vascular health in the exercising limb can be attained by sprint interval training (SIT). However, the effects on systemic vascular function and on circulating angiogenic cells (CACs) which may contribute to endothelial repair have ...
A Yamashina, A Zampetaki, B Takase, BJ Whipp, C Goto, C Schmidt-Lucke, DH Walter, DHJ Thijssen, DHJ Thijssen, DHJ Thijssen, DJ Green, DJ Green, Emma Harris, G Morici, GF Mitchell, GH Simmons, GK Birk, GP Fadini, H Tanaka, HB Rossiter, J George, J Hur, J Myers, J Rehman, JA Laukkanen, JR Crosby, KA Burgomaster, Karen M. Birch, KD Currie, KM Naseem, LJ Whyte, M Cocks, M Rakobowchuk, M Rakobowchuk, M Rakobowchuk, M Sandri, M Vasa, Mark Rakobowchuk, MC Corretti, MF O'Rourke, MH Laughlin, MH Laughlin, MJ Gibala, MJ Kuchan, N Dusserre, NT Jenkins, OD McEleavy, P Sarto, PCG Simons, Q Shi, R Hambrecht, R Ross, RM Cubbon, S Steiner, SN Doshi, T Neunteufl, Tim Lahm, TM Tinken, U Laufs, U Wisloff, WL Beaver, YC Boo, YC Chiu   +62 more
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