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Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and InnovationsCarotid body tumors are the most common paragangliomas of the head and neck. Although stroke is a known potential complication following surgical resection, it is a very unusual presenting symptom.
Abdulrahman Saad Aldakkan
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Effect of body weight and length on carotid artery vascular stenosis induced by balloon strain in rats [PDF]
Jichu yixue yu linchuangObjective To investigate the effects of body weight and length of SD rats on the carotid artery balloon injury-induced vascular stenosis model in order to provide a reference for replicating an ideal vascular stenosis model.
CHEN Tianwang, LUO Jiawei, YUAN Yidan, YANG Yimin, HUANG Bo, XU Shangfu, LI Lisheng
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Reference gene validation for qPCR in rat carotid body during postnatal development
BMC Research Notes, 2011 Background The carotid bodies are the main arterial oxygen chemoreceptors in mammals. Afferent neural output from the carotid bodies to brainstem respiratory and cardiovascular nuclei provides tonic input and mediates important protective responses to ...
Carroll John L +3 more
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Tasting Arterial Blood: What do the Carotid Chemoreceptors Sense?
Frontiers in Physiology, 2015 The carotid bodies are sensory organs that detect the chemical composition of the arterial blood. The carotid body sensory activity increases in response to arterial hypoxemia and the ensuing chemoreflex regulates vital homeostatic functions.
Nanduri R. Prabakhar +1 more
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BMC Cardiovascular DisordersIntroduction To investigate the clinical significance of obesity measurement indicators in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM) complicated with carotid plaque.
Xia Chen +6 more
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Clinics and Practice, 2014 A 45-year old female referred for a large carotid body tumor resection. The tumor was encasing the internal (ICA) and external carotid arteries (ECA). She underwent angiogram and embolization of the ascending pharyngeal artery and a distal branch of the ...
Rajiv Thakkar +5 more
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Immunohistochemical Detection of PIEZO Ion Channels in the Human Carotid Sinus and Carotid Body
BiomoleculesThe carotid sinus and the carotid body are major peripheral chemo- and baro(mechano)receptors that sense changes in arterial wall pressure and in oxygen, carbon dioxide, and pH in arterial blood.
Elda Alba +9 more
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Correlation Between Human Body Fat Distribution and Carotid Atherosclerosis
Xiehe Yixue ZazhiObjectiveTo explore the correlation between human body fat distribution and carotid athero-sclerosis.MethodsAdult healthy individuals who underwent physical examinations at the Health Management Center of the International Medical Department(Xidan Campus)
QI Yanmeng +4 more
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The Ultrastructure of the Secretory Cells of the Human Carotid Body
Siriraj Medical Journal, 2007 Objective: The purpose of this study was to study the ultrastructure of the human carotid body by using transmission electron microscopy. This is to distinguish the secretory cells of the human carotid body and classify the cells by the characteristic ...
Kunnika Chatyingmongkol +3 more
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