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Impact of Proton Pump Inhibitor Use on Outcomes Following Carotid Artery Stenting for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: A Population‐Based Cohort Study

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is an effective treatment for carotid stenosis. Proton‐pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly prescribed in the general population. However, the impact of PPI use on outcomes following CAS remains unknown. This study investigated the impact of PPI use on CAS using a retrospective, matched‐cohort analysis from the ...
Chia‐En Wong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Hidden Hazards of Vaping

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A 31 year old male presented with a penetrating oropharyngeal injury following a motor vehicle collision and was found to have a retained metallic foreign body suspected to be part of a vape pen. The foreign body was abutting the carotid artery and was removed via a combined transoral and transcervical approach.
Ayaantuu F. Usman, Sobia F. Khaja
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between asymptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis and carotid atherosclerosis in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2010
Objective To evaluate the correlation between asymptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis and extracranial carotid atherosclerosis in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM).
Yang SONG   +5 more
doaj  

Minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion: Primary endpoint results from the prospective, multicenter STACI study

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Chronic sacroiliac joint (SIJ) pain is highly debilitating. Minimally invasive SIJ fusion has become a commonly performed surgical treatment for SIJ pain, with level I evidence showing clinically significant improvements in pain, function, and quality of life and a low adverse event rate.
Jacqueline Weisbein   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between Carotid Artery Fat Density and Atherosclerosis

open access: yesCT Lilun yu yingyong yanjiu
Objective: In this study, we aim to investigate the correlation between carotid artery fat density and atherosclerotic stenosis, providing a clinical reference for the early identification of carotid atherosclerotic stenosis.
Yuemeng LI, Weizhi CHEN
doaj   +1 more source

Stroke prevention-surgical and interventional approaches to carotid stenosis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2013
Extra cranial carotid artery stenosis is an important cause of stroke, which often needs treatment with carotid revascularization. To prevent stroke recurrence, carotid endarterectomy (CEA) has been well-established for several decades for symptomatic ...
Kumar Rajamani, Seemant Chaturvedi
doaj   +1 more source

Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopausal Symptoms and the Risk of Cardiometabolic Disease: Current Evidence and Future Directions

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The transition through menopause is accompanied by a series of adverse metabolic changes which are associated with an increased risk of cardiometabolic disease, a major cause of mortality in women after midlife. Whilst the indication for menopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is the control of menopausal symptoms ...
Jiawen Dong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of significant carotid artery stenosis in Iranian patients with peripheral arterial disease

open access: yes, 2011
Abolhassan Shakeri Bavil1, Kamyar Ghabili2, Seyed Ebrahim Daneshmand3, Masoud Nemati3, Moslem Shakeri Bavil4, Hossein Namdar5, Sheyda Shaafi61Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; 2Medical ...
Ghabili K
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Serum S-glutathionylated proteins as a potential biomarker of carotid artery stenosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: As oxidative stress is known to be associated with the development of atherosclerosis, we investigated whether the serum S-glutathionylated proteins were increased in patients with carotid artery stenosis (CS).
Nagata, Izumi   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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