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Stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid-artery stenosis.
T. Brott +24 more
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Carotid atherosclerosis is a leading cause of ischemic stroke. As a result of atherosclerotic plaque formation, the carotid artery lumen narrows, leading to significant hemodynamic alterations.
Jingxi Yang +8 more
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Carotid endarterectomy for severe symptomatic carotid stenosis [PDF]
Jiménez-Ruiz, Amado +2 more
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The Role of Carotid Artery Screening Before Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Background: The incidence of stroke is 2.1-5.2% in bypass surgery patients with a mortality of 0-38%. This study was designed to evaluate the incidence of significant carotid artery stenosis and its related risk factors in candidates for coronary artery ...
Shapour Shirani +7 more
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Extracranial cerebral arterial atherosclerosis in Iranian patients suffering ischemic strokes
BACKGROUND: To determine the distribution and severity of extracranial carotid arterial atherosclerosis in Iranian patients with ischemic stroke. METHODS: 328 patients with ischemic stroke were included in this study. Doppler ultrasound was used for
Sayed Ali Mousavi +3 more
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Carotid stenosis is one of several causes of ischemic stroke and entails a high risk of ischemic stroke recurrence. Removal of a carotid stenosis by carotid endarterectomy results in a risk reduction for ischemic stroke, but the magnitude of risk reduction depends on several factors.
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Reconsidering Carotid Artery Stenting for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis in the Era of Endovascular Evolution. [PDF]
DeYoung C, Lucke-Wold B.
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Emergency stenting for acute symptomatic carotid stenosis: dissecting the evidence [PDF]
Robertson, FJ, Werring, DJ
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Asymptomatic carotid stenosis is associated with cognitive impairment.
B. Lal +6 more
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