Clinical Studies Target Fewer Complications, Better Outcomes for Vascular Surgery [PDF]
, 2017 Two studies at the Jefferson Vascular Center (JVC) are assessing innovative methods to reduce risk of complications — and increase positive outcomes — for vascular surgery patients. Here, Paul DiMuzio, MD, FACS, William M. Measey Professor of Surgery and
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Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016 Although during the last decade there have been great advances in our knowledge of the epidemiology and pathophysiology of multi-district atherosclerotic disease, little is known about the association between peripheral arterial disease and carotid ...
Giusy Sirico +3 more
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THE ROLE OF THE RED CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH IN CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE
Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular, 2020 Introduction: Carotid disease affects 3-4% of the general population. The association between systemic low-grade inflammation and atherosclerosis has led to the study of blood biomarkers, such as red blood cell distribution width – coefficient of ...
Luis Duarte-Gamas +5 more
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Hubungan Kadar Apolipoprotein B Dengan Aterosklerosis Arteri Karotis Interna Pada Pasien Pasca Stroke Iskemik [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Ischemic stroke is caused by brain artery obstruction or narrowing called atherosclerosis. Its marker is the thickness of tunica intima-media (intima-media thickness / IMT) of the artery. Apolipoprotein B is the indicator of atherosclerosis
Teguh, Haryo
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Depletion of B-cells with rituximab improves endothelial function and reduces inflammation among individuals with rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundIndividuals with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease, partly due to systemic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction.
Del Puerto, Gus +10 more
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IS FRAGMENTED QRS ASSOCIATED WİTH THE SEVERITY OF CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE?
Sakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2018 Objective: This study investigated the association between fragmented QRS and the severity of carotid artery disease.Materials and Methods: 168 patients who underwent carotid angiography due to transient ischemic attack or ischemic stroke between March ...
Efe Edem, Hasan Reyhanoğlu
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Association between arterial stiffness and atherosclerosis: the Rotterdam Study [PDF]
, 2001 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Studies of the association between arterial stiffness and atherosclerosis are contradictory. We studied stiffness of the aorta and the common carotid artery in relation to several indicators of atherosclerosis ...
Asmar, R. (Roland) +9 more
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P5.19 TRANSRADIAL APPROACH FOR CAROTID ARTERY STENTING: SINGLE-CENTER EXPERIENCE
Artery Research, 2015 Objectives: The transfemoral approach is commonly used for carotid artery stenting (CAS) however in cases of severe peripheral vascular disease or unfavorable aortic arch anatomy, the transradial access remains a viable alternative. We report a series of
Damian Maciejewski* +9 more
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Effective treatment of severe stenosis of the carotid and coronary arteries: a case study
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023 It is considered acceptable to conservatively manage coronary artery bypass grafting patients with carotid artery disease without the need for preoperative corrective carotid revascularization.
Kayo Sugiyama +5 more
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Carotid cavernous fistula in a patient with coronary artery disease [PDF]
, 2011 Carotid cavernous fistulas are abnormal communications between the carotid and cavernous vasculature, with potential for serious neurological and ocular sequelae. There is considerable literature on the neuro-radiological management of carotico-cavernous
Ashraf, Omer +3 more
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