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Monocyte/lymphocyte ratio is associated with carotid stenosis in ischemic stroke: A retrospective analysis

Brain and Behavior, 2019
Background Carotid artery stenosis, mainly caused by carotid atherosclerosis, is related to ischemic stroke. This study was to investigate whether monocyte/lymphocyte ratio (MLR) was associated with increased severity of carotid stenosis in patients with
Bo Zuo, Sha Zhu, Xue Meng, Danhua Zhao, Jun Zhang   +4 more
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Association between Carotid Artery Stenosis and Cognitive Impairment in Stroke Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
To investigate potential associations between carotid artery stenosis and cognitive impairment among patients with acute ischemic stroke and to provide important clinical implications.
Wei Yue, Anxin Wang, Runxiu Zhu, Zhongrui Yan, Shouhuan Zheng, Jingwei Wang, Jia Huo, Yunlin Liu, Xin Li, Yong Ji   +9 more
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Beneficial Effect of Carotid Endarterectomy in Symptomatic Patients with High-Grade Carotid Stenosis [PDF]

New England Journal of Medicine, 1991
H. J. M. Barnett, D. Wayne Taylor, R. Brian Haynes, David L. Sackett, Sydney J. Peerless, Gary G. Ferguson, A J Fox, Richard N. Rankin, Vladimir Hachinski, David O. Wiebers, Michael Eliasziw   +10 more
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The First Report on Strategic Management of Bilateral Carotid Artery Stenosis: Exploring Surgical Challenges and Decision‐Making

Clinical Case Reports
Bilateral carotid artery stenosis is a significant risk factor for ischemic stroke, with a prevalence of 8%–39% among stroke patients. This report highlights a challenging case that highlights the complexities of treating bilateral carotid artery ...
Meghdad Ghasemi Gorji, Yasamin Bigdeli, Kimia Jazi   +2 more
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Baseline Cognitive Impairment in Patients With Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis in the CREST-2 Trial

Stroke, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background and Purpose: Studies of carotid artery disease have suggested that high-grade stenosis can affect cognition, even without stroke.
R. Lazar, V. Wadley, T. Myers, Michael R. Jones, D. Heck, W. Clark, R. Marshall, V. Howard, Jenifer H. Voeks, J. Manly, C. Moy, S. Chaturvedi, J. Meschia, B. Lal, T. Brott, G. Howard   +15 more
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European Stroke Organisation guideline on endarterectomy and stenting for carotid artery stenosis

European Stroke Journal, 2021
Atherosclerotic stenosis of the internal carotid artery is an important cause of stroke. The aim of this guideline is to analyse the evidence pertaining to medical, surgical and endovascular treatment of patients with carotid stenosis.
L. Bonati, S. Kakkos, J. Berkefeld, G. D. de Borst, R. Bulbulia, A. Halliday, I. van Herzeele, I. Končar, D. McCabe, A. Lal, J. Ricco, P. Ringleb, M. Taylor-Rowan, H. Eckstein   +13 more
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Carotid Stenosis and Recurrent Ischemic Stroke

Stroke, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background and Purpose: Randomized trials demonstrated the benefit of dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with minor ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack.
S. Yaghi, A. D. de Havenon, S. Rostanski, A. Kvernland, B. M. Mac Grory, K. Furie, A. Kim, J. Easton, S. Johnston, N. Henninger   +9 more
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Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021
Importance Carotid artery stenosis is atherosclerotic disease that affects extracranial carotid arteries. Asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis refers to stenosis in persons without a history of ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack, or other ...
A. Krist, K. Davidson, C. Mangione, M. Barry, M. Cabana, A. Caughey, Katrina E. Donahue, Chyke A Doubeni, J. Epling, Martha Y. Kubik, G. Ogedegbe, L. Pbert, Michael Silverstein, M. Simon, Chien-Wen Tseng, J. Wong   +15 more
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Comparative Effectiveness of Carotid Endarterectomy vs Initial Medical Therapy in Patients With Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis

JAMA Neurology, 2020
This comparative effectiveness study describes the analytical strategy, methods, and results of a target trial emulation examining cohorts of US veterans with carotid stenosis.
S. Keyhani, E. Cheng, K. Hoggatt, P. Austin, E. Madden, P. Hebert, E. Halm, A. Naseri, J. Johanning, D. Mowery, W. Chapman, D. Bravata   +11 more
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Management of carotid stenosis for primary and secondary prevention of stroke: state-of-the-art 2020: a critical review

European Heart Journal, Supplement, 2020
Carotid atherosclerotic plaque is encountered frequently in patients at high cardiovascular risk, especially in the elderly. When plaque reaches 50% of carotid lumen, it induces haemodynamically significant carotid stenosis, for which management is ...
E. Messas, Guillaume Goudot, A. Halliday, J. Sitruk, T. Mirault, L. Khider, F. Saldmann, L. Mazzolai, V. Aboyans   +8 more
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