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Carotid and coronary atherosclerosis

Postgraduate Medicine, 1991
In recent years research has revealed an association between carotid atherosclerosis and coronary atherosclerosis that parallels the long-recognized association between clinically manifest cerebrovascular disease and clinically manifest coronary artery disease (CAD).
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Introduction to Carotid Atherosclerosis

2020
We present a brief overview of carotid atherosclerosis, including a historical perspective, epidemiology, clinical presentation, and imaging modalities. The first known description of the carotid artery dates back to Hippocrates (400–200 BC), but this knowledge has grown extensively.
Chelsea Meyer, Jerdan Ruff, Adam de Havenon   +2 more
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Carotid Atherosclerosis in Kidney Disease

2013
Recently, chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become a major public health problem and a risk factor for all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease (CVD). To prevent cardiovascular disease as early as possible, subclinical studies for CKD are essential. Recently, carotid atherosclerosis has been evaluated by measurement of the intima-media thickness (IMT)
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Snoring and carotid artery atherosclerosis

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2009
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome is a common disorder, especially in middle-aged men, in whom the prevalence is about 4%. Snoring is a feature of OSA but can occur in patients without sleep apnea, with a prevalence of 15% in women and 54% in men.
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Asymptomatic carotid atherosclerosis

Neurosurgery, 1987
S R, Levine, K M, Welch, S B, Elias
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Pathophysiology of Carotid Atherosclerosis

2011
Stroke continues to be a significant cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. According to the World Health Organization, 15 million people suffer stroke worldwide annually and of these, 5 million die, and another 5 million are permanently disabled. In the United States, about 795,000 people suffer from stroke, and 143,579 people die from
Heather A. Hall, Hisham S. Bassiouny
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[Carotid sinus atherosclerosis].

Arkhiv patologii, 2007
A morphological study of 200 atherosclerotic carotid sinus (CS) plaques obtained at carotid endarterectomy revealed the structural components and processes characteristic for severe atherosclerosis (foci of atheromatosis and edema, necrosis of collagen and elastic fiber, newly formed vessels and hemorrhages of various duration, lipophages and ...
T S, Gulevskaia, V A, Morgunov, P L, Anufriev   +2 more
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Carotid atherosclerosis and cognitive functioning

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2020
Simona, Lattanzi, Mauro, Silvestrini
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More on carotid atherosclerosis and ezetimibe

International Angiology, 2017
Kosmas I, Paraskevas, Dimitri P, Mikhailidis   +1 more
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Endarterectomy for Carotid Atherosclerosis

The American Journal of Geriatric Cardiology, 2007
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