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ASCORE: an up-to-date cardiovascular risk score for hypertensive patients reflecting contemporary clinical practice developed using the (ASCOT-BPLA) trial data. [PDF]

, 2013
A number of risk scores already exist to predict cardiovascular (CV) events. However, scores developed with data collected some time ago might not accurately predict the CV risk of contemporary hypertensive patients that benefit from more modern ...
A K Gupta, AS Levey, B Dahlöf, B Dahlöf, C-L Chang, D Prieto-Merino, D Wood, DW Hosmer, E Falaschetti, EM Antman, G Mancia, H Wedel, J Dobson, J Hippisley-Cox, KM Anderson, MJ Pencina, N Poulter, P Primatesta, P S Sever, PS Sever, PS Sever, R D'Agostino, RB D’Agostino, RM Conroy, S Pocock, SJ Pocock, TC Clayton, TG Clark   +27 more
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Carotid artery pseudoaneurysm in Behcet's disease [PDF]

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2001
We report a case of carotid artery pseudoaneurysm occurring in a patient with Behcet's disease for the purpose of discussing approach to this unusual complication of Behcet's disease.
Kocak, H, Vural, U, Ozyazicioglu, A
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The association of the circle of Willis anomaly and risk of stroke in patients with carotid artery disease

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
The circle of Willis is an important collateral system that maintains perfusion to the stenotic area from the contralateral carotid and basilar artery to the region of reduced brain perfusion.
Eylem Özaydın Göksu, Pınar Koç, Elif Küçükseymen, Ali Ünal, Fatma Genç, Elif Sarıönder Gencer, Aylin Yaman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Extracranial Carotid Artery Disease [PDF]

Cardiology Clinics, 2015
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in developed nations. Up to 88% of strokes are ischemic in nature. Extracranial carotid artery atherosclerotic disease is the third leading cause of ischemic stroke in the general population and the second most common nontraumatic cause among adults younger than 45 years.
Ooi, Yinn Cher, Gonzalez, Nestor R
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The relative contributions of aortic and carotid artery stiffness to CeVD and cognition

Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior
Introduction: The relative contributions of aortic and carotid artery stiffness on cognitive impairment and dementia remain unknown. We examined the associations of aortic and carotid artery stiffness with cerebrovascular disease markers, cognition, and ...
Caroline Robert, Lieng-Hsi Ling, Eugene Tan, Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian, Shir Lynn Lim, Lingli Gong, Josephine Berboso, Arthur Mark Richards, Christopher Chen, Chuen Seng Tan, Saima Hilal   +10 more
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Ruptured Aneurysm of Extracranial Carotid Artery

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2008
Aneurysm of extracranial carotid artery is an uncommon clinical disease and that presenting as a ruptured aneurysm is extremely rare. This entity represents a challenge to treatment strategy.
Uttam Krishna Shrestha
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Carotid artery stenting: an update [PDF]

, 2017
In patients with carotid disease, the purpose of carotid artery revascularization is stroke prevention. For >50 years, carotid endarterectomy has been considered the standard treatment for severe asymptomatic and symptomatic carotid stenoses.
Castriota, Fausto, Cremonesi, Alberto, Macdonald, Sumaira, Roffi, Marco, Secco, Gioel Gabrio   +4 more
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Carotid Artery Sonography Findings in 291 Patients Undergoing Cabg

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2006
Introduction: Doppler ultrasonography (DUS) is the most preferable method for screening of carotid artery disease in patients undergoing CABG. The purpose of this study was to investigate the frequency of carotid artery disease and determine the relation
HR Dehghan, J Mirhosseini, Sh Baradaran, S Zare, MH Abdollahi, R Nafisi-Moghadam, Kh Forouzan-nia   +6 more
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A promising marker for carotid artery disease: Monocyte to high-density lipoprotein ratio (MHR)

Sakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2020
Objectives: The aim of our study was to evaluate the relation between monocyte/high-density lipoprotein(HDL) ratio value and carotid artery stenosis in patients who underwent carotid angiography.Methods: To our study, 94 participants were enrolled (68 ...
Mehmet Kirişçi
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S-Nitrosoglutathione reduces asymptomatic embolization after carotid angioplasty [PDF]

, 2002
Background: The major complication of carotid angioplasty is embolic stroke, which may occur after balloon inflation and deflation or in the early postintervention period.
Clifton, A., Kaposzta, Z., Markus, H.S., Martin, J.F., Molloy, J.   +4 more
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