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In the Spotlight [PDF]

, 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

Journal 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, Alin Sundas, Raj Kumar Rauniyar   +2 more
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Incidental Calcifications of Carotid and Vertebral Arteries: Frequency and Associations in Pediatric Population

Diagnostics
Background: Calcifications in the carotid and vertebral arteries may be present on cranial and temporal bone CT imaging of pediatric patients. Few studies have investigated the frequency, location, and patterns of carotid artery calcifications in this ...
Turkhun Cetin, Gokce Cinar, Berna Ucan, Fulya Memis, Baris Irgul, Sonay Aydin   +5 more
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Hybrid surgery for symptomatic chronic complete occlusion of the internal carotid artery: A case report

Journal of Interventional Medicine, 2019
Currently, there are antiplatelet drugs, extracranial-intracranial (EC-IC) vascular bypass, carotid endarterectomy (CEA), endovascular intervention (EI), and other revascularization procedures for symptomatic chronic internal carotid artery occlusion ...
Yi He, Bing Wang
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Magnetic resonance and computed tomography imaging of a carotid body tumor in a dog [PDF]

, 2012
A 5-year-old castrated male Labrador Retriever was presented to a referring veterinarian for a swelling in the neck region. Based on the results of histopathology, a carotid body tumor, was diagnosed.
De Cock, Hilde, Gielen, Ingrid, Kromhout, Kaatje, van Bree, Henri, Van Dyck, Kristof   +4 more
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Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome with carotid artery dissection and cerebral infarction: a case report

BMC Women's Health, 2023
Background and purpose Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is one of the most serious iatrogenic complications in assisted reproductive technology, which seem rarely associated with cerebrovascular diseases. We reported a patient diagnosed with OHSS
Tianhua Fan, Liansheng Ma
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Genetic susceptibility loci for cardiovascular disease and their impact on atherosclerotic plaques [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease in part caused by lipid uptake in the vascular wall, but the exact underlying mechanisms leading to acute myocardial infarction and stroke remain poorly understood. Large consortia identified
Asselbergs, Folkert W, Björkegrenn, Johan L.M, de Bakker, Paul I.W, de Borst, Gert J., den Ruijter, Folkert W, Dichgans, Martin, Erdmann, Jeanette, Ford, Ian, Foroughi Asl, Hassan, Haitjema, Saskia, Hedin, Ulf, Malik, Rainer, Mokry, Michal, Pasterkamp, Gerard, Paulsson-Berne, Gabrielle, Perisic, Ljubica, Samani, Nilesh J, Sattar, Naveed, Schunkert, Heribert, Siemelink, Marten A., Stott, David J., van der Laan, Sander W., van Setten, Jessica, Worrall, Bradford B   +23 more
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Association between serum Mg2+ concentrations and cardiovascular organ damage in a cohort of adult subjects [PDF]

, 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., Averta, C., Fiorentino, T. V., Mancuso, E., Mannino, G. C., Miceli, S., Perticone, F., Perticone, M., Rubino, M., Sciacqua, A., Sesti, G., Spiga, R., Succurro, E.   +12 more
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Monocyte/High Density Lipoprotein Ratio in Patients with Symptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis and Its Relationship with Stenosis Degree

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2022
Aim:Monocyte/high-density lipoprotein (HDL) ratio (MHR) is an inflammatory marker associated with vascular diseases. The aim of this study is to evaluate the MHR in patients with symptomatic carotid artery stenosis and to examine its relationship with ...
Fettah Eren, Aydin Talip Yildogan, Gozde Ongun, Gokhan Ozdemir, Serefnur Ozturk   +4 more
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage after Discharge from Carotid Endarterectomy: An Extraordinary Complication Despite Standard Anticoagulation

Kardiyovasküler Tıp E Dergisi/E Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine
Carotid artery disease is the most important source of cerebrovascular diseases, causing a high rate of morbidity and mortality. While there are medical and interventional treatment options for carotid artery disease, carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is the ...
Hüseyin Demirtaş, Abdullah Özer, Mehmet Burak Gülcan, Hacı Delibaş, Levent Oktar   +4 more
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