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A structural approach including the behavior of collagen cross-links to model patient-specific human carotid arteries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The final publication is available at Springer via http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-014-0995-7The objective of this work is to develop a remodeling model for biological matter coupling two different processes in a 3D framework: reorientation of the ...
Martínez, Miguel Angel   +2 more
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T Cell Activation and Senescence Predict Subclinical Carotid Artery Disease in HIV-Infected Women

open access: yesJournal of Infectious Diseases, 2011
Background. Individuals infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have increased risk of cardiovascular events. It is unknown whether T cell activation and senescence, 2 immunologic sequelae of HIV infection, are associated with vascular disease ...
Robert C. Kaplan   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse. Saddle thrombosis of carotid bifurcation in acute stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Saddle thrombosis is less frequently detected in carotid arteries than in peripheral arterial embolism. The clot and the distal vessel patency have to be promptly recognized in these cases, because if the carotid vessel is open distally ...
DI PIERO, Vittorio   +6 more
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Computational hemodynamics in arteries with the one-dimensional augmented fluid-structure interaction system: viscoelastic parameters estimation and comparison with in-vivo data [PDF]

open access: yesJ. Biomech. 100 (2020) 109595, 2019
Mathematical models are widely recognized as a valuable tool for cardiovascular diagnosis and the study of circulatory diseases, especially to obtain data that require otherwise invasive measurements. To correctly simulate body hemodynamics, the viscoelastic properties of vessel walls are a key aspect to be taken into account as they play an essential ...
arxiv   +1 more source

In the Spotlight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In September, 10 advanced practice nurses from the Department of Surgery gathered for a lunchtime kick-off meeting to form a Nurse Practitioners (NPs) & Physician Assistants (PAs) Professionalism and Scholarship Working Group.

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Morphological Changes in Carotid Arteries in Stroke Cases

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
Introduction: Majority of stroke is due to ischemic infarction and occurs in carotid artery territory. The  extra cranial parts of carotid arteries are the common sites for the atherosclerotic plaque formation.
Guna Bahadur Thapa   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Occlusive Disease of the Carotid Arteries [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 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.
openaire   +3 more sources

Endothelial function assessment in atherosclerosis: Comparison of brachial artery flow‑mediated vasodilation and peripheral arterial tonometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
INTRODUCTION Endothelial dysfunction, characterized by the loss of nitric oxide bioavailability, is a key element in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and an important prognostic factor in cardiovascular diseases. Therefore, the development of reliable,
Czesnikiewicz-Guzik, Marta   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Association between serum Mg2+ concentrations and cardiovascular organ damage in a cohort of adult subjects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Magnesium (Mg2+) levels are associated with insulin resistance, hypertension, atherosclerosis, and type 2 diabetes (T2DM). We evaluated the clinical utility of physiological Mg2+ in assessing subclinical cardiovascular organ damage including increased ...
Andreozzi, F.   +12 more
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Carotid Artery Management in Head and Neck Surgery

open access: yesHaseki Tıp Bülteni, 2014
Prevention and management of intraoperative and postoperative bleeding are of a great importance in performing successful head and neck surgery. Since the carotid artery is the major source of cerebral vascular supply, the management of carotid artery ...
Murat Haluk Özkul
doaj   +1 more source

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