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Intracerebral Hemorrhage after Discharge from Carotid Endarterectomy: An Extraordinary Complication Despite Standard Anticoagulation

open access: yesKardiyovasküler 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical Vascular Diseases Rarely Observed by Duplex Sonography: 3 Cases

open access: yesKorean Journal of Clinical Laboratory Science, 2021
Duplex sonography is used widely in various medical fields because of its repeatability and low cost. In particular, the carotid duplex sonography is a useful non-invasive test for diagnosing cerebrovascular disease and predicting the prognosis.
Minho Han, Kangsik Seo, Junghye Choi
doaj   +1 more source

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome with carotid artery dissection and cerebral infarction: a case report

open access: yesBMC 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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Adjusting for bias introduced by instrumental variable estimation in the Cox Proportional Hazards Model [PDF]

open access: yesBiostatistics, 2017, 2017
Instrumental variable (IV) methods are widely used for estimating average treatment effects in the presence of unmeasured confounders. However, the capability of existing IV procedures, and most notably the two-stage residual inclusion (2SRI) procedure recommended for use in nonlinear contexts, to account for unmeasured confounders in the Cox ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Association between Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Carotid Artery Disease in a Community-Based Chinese Population: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common chronic liver diseases with a high prevalence in the general population. The association between NAFLD and cardiovascular disease has been well addressed in previous studies ...
Yu-Chen Guo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined effect of inter-arm systolic blood pressure difference and carotid artery plaque on cardiovascular diseases and mortality: A prospective cohort study

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
ObjectivesPrevious studies have confirmed the relations between inter-arm systolic blood pressure difference (IASBPD) and carotid artery plaque with the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
Cuijuan Yun   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hubungan Kadar Apolipoprotein B Dengan Aterosklerosis Arteri Karotis Interna Pada Pasien Pasca Stroke Iskemik [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Ischemic stroke is caused by brain artery obstruction or narrowing called atherosclerosis. Its marker is the thickness of tunica intima-media (intima-media thickness / IMT) of the artery. Apolipoprotein B is the indicator of atherosclerosis
Teguh, Haryo
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Metabolic Consequences of Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may have metabolic disruption, which can contribute to adverse long‐term outcomes, for multiple reasons. Patients with RA appear to have a higher risk of sarcopenia, type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension. Systemic inflammation in RA can cause a “lipid paradox,” with reduced low‐
Stevie Barry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rough Set Based Approach for IMT Automatic Estimation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Carotid artery (CA) intima-media thickness (IMT) is commonly deemed as one of the risk marker for cardiovascular diseases. The automatic estimation of the IMT on ultrasound images is based on the correct identification of the lumen-intima (LI) and media ...
Balestra, Gabriella   +2 more
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Treatment of denture-related stomatitis improves endothelial function assessed by flow-mediated vascular dilation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: The presence of oral inflammation has recently been linked with the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases. While numerous studies have described links between periodontitis and endothelial dysfunction, little is known about the influence ...
Czesnikiewicz-Guzik, Marta   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

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