On the features of carotid artery bifurcation geometry in normal state and in stenosis
Diseases of the brachiocephalic arteries are among the most common pathologies of the human cardiovascular system. Stenosis of the carotid bifurcation is treated surgically by performing either carotid endarterectomy or carotid artery stenting ...
D. S. Chutkov +4 more
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Correlation between morphological and biomechanical features and carotid atherosclerosis
The main cause of ischemic stroke is the atherosclerotic lesions of the carotid arteries. Unlike other arteries, carotid arteries have unique anatomical structure and hemodynamic characteristics, which are significantly related to the occurrence of ...
Aleksandr V. Gavrilenko +5 more
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Perivascular mast cells regulate vein graft neointimal formation and remodeling [PDF]
Objective. Emerging evidence suggests an important role for mast cells in vein graft failure. This study addressed the hypothesis that perivascular mast cells regulate in situ vascular inflammatory and proliferative responses and subsequent vein graft ...
Cambrook, Helen +9 more
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G‐CSF‐induced TIPIC syndrome and large vessel vasculitis: A case report
Key Clinical Message We report a rare adverse event of transient perivascular inflammation of the carotid artery syndrome induced by granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor injections.
Bérangère Arnould +3 more
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Objective: This study aims to compare three different surgical approaches for combined coronary and carotid artery stenosis as a single stage procedure and to assess effect of operative strategy on mortality and neurological complications. Methods: This
Arzu Antal Dönmez +4 more
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Background To evaluate the association between coexisting intracranial and extracranial carotid artery atherosclerotic diseases and ipsilateral acute cerebral infarct (ACI) in symptomatic patients by using magnetic resonance (MR) vessel wall imaging ...
Jing Zhang +6 more
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Background: Carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) and carotid plaque can predict premature coronary heart disease (PCAD) in patients hospitalized due to coronary artery disease or undergoing therapeutic interventions.
Mohammad Haji Aghajani +4 more
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Age, gender and hypertension as major risk factors in development of subclinical atherosclerosis
Introduction: Intima-media thickness (IMT) measurement of the common carotid artery (CCA) is considered as useful indicator of carotid atherosclerosis. Early detection of atherosclerosis and its associated risk factors is important to prevent stroke and ...
Ajla Rahimić Ćatić +3 more
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Comparison of multidetector-row computed tomography and duplex Doppler ultrasonography in detecting atherosclerotic carotid plaques complicated with intraplaque hemorrhage [Usporedba višeslojne kompjuterizirane tomografije i duplex Doppler ultrazvuka u otkrivanju aterosklerotskih karotidnih plakova kompliciranih krvarenjem u plak ] [PDF]
This study compared sensitivity and specificity of multidetector-row computed tomography and duplex Doppler ultrasonography in detecting atherosclerotic carotid plaques complicated with intraplaque hemorrhage.
Ajduk, Marko +8 more
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Sex-specific-differences in cardiovascular risk in type-1-diabetes : a cross sectional study [PDF]
Background: Little is known about the impact of sex-specific differences in the management of type 1 diabetes (T1DM). Thus, we evaluated the influence of gender on risk factors, complications, clinical care and adherence in patients with T1DM.
Hinstersteiner, Juliane +7 more
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