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Subclavian Artery-Carotid Artery Bypass for Subclavian Artery or Common Carotid Artery Severe Stenosis or Occlusion

open access: yesNeurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 2023
Various surgical treatments are available for occlusive subclavian and common carotid artery diseases. Nevertheless, to date, when cerebral endovascular treatment is utilized, revascularization via direct surgery may be required. This study reported five
Koji YAMAGUCHI   +10 more
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Study on asymptomatic carotid artery disease in high-risk population: A hospital-based study in the eastern part of India

open access: yesJournal of Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Stroke is the most important cause of mortality and morbidity. Carotid artery disease is the leading cause of ischemic stroke. Carotid intima-media thickness can be used as an important tool for severity of atherosclerosis. This study revised
Manisha Kumari   +3 more
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Carotid Artery Disease [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2006
Carotid arteries are the blood vessels that deliver blood through the neck to the brain. There is one carotid artery on each side of the neck, where its pulsation can be felt with a finger below the jaw bone. Blockages in the carotid artery decrease blood flow to the brain, causing a medical condition known as carotid artery disease.
Piotr, Sobieszczyk, Joshua, Beckman
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Immune-Mediated Inflammation May Contribute to the Pathogenesis of Cardiovascular Disease in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundCardiovascular disease, a progressive manifestation of α-L-iduronidase deficiency or mucopolysaccharidosis type I, continues in patients both untreated and treated with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation or intravenous enzyme replacement ...
Dickson, Patricia I   +7 more
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Performance Analysis of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Architectures on Early Stroke Detection Using Carotid Artery Ultrasound Images

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022
Atherosclerotic plaque deposit in the carotid artery is used as an early estimate to identify the presence of cardiovascular diseases. Ultrasound images of the carotid artery are used to provide the extent of stenosis by examining the intima-media ...
S. Latha   +4 more
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Endovascular Treatment of Complex Vascular Diseases of the Internal Carotid Artery Using the Willis Covered Stent: Preliminary Experience and Technical Considerations

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2020
Purpose: The Willis covered stent (WCS) is used to treat complex vascular diseases of the internal carotid artery; however, its performance requires further investigation.
Lin Ma   +5 more
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Local Metastatic Neck Cancer Involving the Distal Internal Carotid Artery Treated with En Bloc Resection and Arterial Reconstruction after Mandibular Osteotomy

open access: yesVascular Specialist International, 2020
Head and neck cancers represent an aggressive form of neoplastic diseases that warrant surgical resection, in order to achieve optimal outcomes. Moreover, the involvement of the carotid artery is associated with a dismal prognosis and radical tumor ...
Nikolaos Kontopodis   +5 more
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Localization of lipopolysaccharide from Escherichia Coli into human atherosclerotic plaque [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Experimental studies showed that gut-derived lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is pro-atherogenic, however, its relationship with human atherosclerosis is still to be defined.
Cammisotto, Vittoria   +11 more
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Evaluation of the Femoral Artery IMT as a Risk Factor of Cardiovascular Disease

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Ultrasound, 2019
Purpose: The carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT) is a risk factor for atherosclerosis that can predict the association of cardiovascular disease. Despite this, there have been few studies on the femoral artery IMT.
KyoungJea Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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