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Hemopneumothorax After Carotid Endarterectomy. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Spontaneous hemopneumothorax (SHP) is a rare condition characterized by the accumulation of air and blood in the pleural cavity without prior trauma. We present a case of a patient who underwent carotid endarterectomy for carotid artery stenosis. Two days postoperatively, she developed sudden respiratory distress, hypotension, tachycardia, and
Formánková S, Rousek M, Pudil J, Pohnán R.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Supersulfide biology and translational medicine for disease control

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract For decades, the major focus of redox biology has been oxygen, the most abundant element on Earth. Molecular oxygen functions as the final electron acceptor in the mitochondrial respiratory chain, contributing to energy production in aerobic organisms. In addition, oxygen‐derived reactive oxygen species including hydrogen peroxide and nitrogen
Uladzimir Barayeu, Tomohiro Sawa, Motohiro Nishida, Fan‐Yan Wei, Hozumi Motohashi, Takaaki Akaike   +5 more
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Comparative analysis of conventional and eversion carotid endarterectomy: Prospective randomized study [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2008
INTRODUCTION Studies completed in the last decade of the 20th century showed benefits of carotid endarterectomy in the prevention of stroke in patients with a high-grade stenosis of the internal carotid artery.
Marković Dragan M., Davidović Lazar B., Maksimović Živan L., Kuzmanović Ilija B., Ilić Nikola S.   +4 more
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Durability of carotid endarterectomy [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2003
Background and Purpose—We sought to determine the incidence of recurrent stenosis after carotid endarterectomy.Methods—One thousand consecutive carotid endarterectomy patients were followed prospectively. The surgery was performed in a standard fashion.
Irene Meissner, Robert D. Ecker, Fredric B. Meyer, Mark A. Pichelmann   +3 more
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Carotid Endarterectomy

Annals of Surgery, 1976
Carotid endarterectomies have been performed for over a decade now. To review the knowledge derived from this surgical experience, i studied 18 reports on the subject, giving attention to four specific phases of patient care: the diagnostic, preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative periods.
J E, Thompson, C M, Talkington
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Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra, Hélène Rangé, Giuseppina Caligiuri, Philippe Bouchard   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carotid endarterectomy

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 1998
Although controversies still exist, recently reported trials have confirmed the efficacy of carotid endarterectomy and more clearly elucidated the appropriate indications for surgical therapy. The efforts to optimize outcomes for patients with carotid artery disease have expanded to the asymptomatic patient, the patient suffering from stroke, and the ...
P N, Riggs, J A, DeWeese
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What happens to the external carotid artery following carotid endarterectomy?

BMC Surgery, 2008
Aims The effect of carotid endarterectomy on the patency of the external carotid artery is unknown. We conducted a retrospective study to evaluate the long-term changes in the external carotid artery following carotid endarterectomy.
Adams David, Abbas Saleh M, Vanniasingham Peter   +2 more
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Carotid Endarterectomy

Neurosurgery, 2002
Abstract CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY IS a procedure that has withstood the test of time and scientific scrutiny to remain an important technique for the surgical prevention of stroke. Several aspects of this operation are critical for success, i.e., improving on the natural history of carotid artery ...
Bicknell, C.D., Cheshire, N.J.W.
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Left acute neovascular glaucoma after right carotid endarterectomy

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2018
Carotid endarterectomy is a commonly performed vascular surgical procedure with well-known complications, such as stroke and nerve injury. Neovascular glaucoma (NVG) is an exceedingly rare complication after carotid endarterectomy that can result in loss
Matija Radojcic, BBiomedSc, BSc(Hons), MD, PGDipSurgAnat, Robin Abell, MBBS(Hons), MMed, Jason Chuen, MBBS, PGDipSurgAnat, FRACS(Vasc), MPH   +2 more
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