Is High Blood Pressure Self-Protection for the Brain? [PDF]
Rationale: Data from animal models of hypertension indicate that high blood pressure may develop as a vital mechanism to maintain adequate blood flow to the brain.
Adams, Zoe H +11 more
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Cerebral circulation disorders (CCD) are one of the most common causes of mortality and disability in the population. Improving the microcirculation of brain tissue is one of the main directions in the treatment and prevention of CCD.Aim of the study was
V. E. Pustynnikov +11 more
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The roles of endoglin gene in cerebrovascular diseases. [PDF]
Endoglin (ENG, also known as CD105) is a transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) associated receptor and is required for both vasculogenesis and angiogenesis.
Ma, Li, Su, Hua, Zhang, Rui, Zhu, Wan
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CT perfusion as a selection tool for mechanical thrombectomy, a single-centre study [PDF]
Background: Recently, CT perfusion (CTP) has been proposed as a selection tool for stroke patients to be treated with endovascular thrombectomy.
De Muynck, Emilie +5 more
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A systematic review of neuroprotective strategies after cardiac arrest: from bench to bedside (Part I - Protection via specific pathways). [PDF]
Neurocognitive deficits are a major source of morbidity in survivors of cardiac arrest. Treatment options that could be implemented either during cardiopulmonary resuscitation or after return of spontaneous circulation to improve these neurological ...
Applegate, Patricia M +5 more
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Clinical significance of cerebral collateral circulation assessment based on Balloon Test Occlusion
Objective To analyze compensatory ability of the cerebral collateral circulation and relevant factors affecting cerebral ischemic tolerance for internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion by Balloon Test Occlusion (BTO), providing reference basis for the ...
SUN Zeng⁃feng +4 more
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Alteration of cerebrovascular haemodynamic patterns due to atrial fibrillation: an in silico investigation [PDF]
There has recently been growing evidence that atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac arrhythmia, is independently associated with the risk of dementia.
Anselmino, Matteo +4 more
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Cerebral hemodynamic characteristics of acute mountain sickness upon acute high-altitude exposure at 3,700 m in young Chinese men. [PDF]
PURPOSE: We aimed at identifying the cerebral hemodynamic characteristics of acute mountain sickness (AMS). METHODS: Transcranial Doppler (TCD) sonography examinations were performed between 18 and 24 h after arrival at 3,700 m via plane from 500 m (n ...
Bian, Shi-Zhu +8 more
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2009 ESC/ERS Pulmonary Hypertension Guidelines and Connective Tissue Disease
Pulmonary hypertension was defined as mean pulmonary artery pressure ≥25 mmHg at the 4th World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension. In 2009, the European Society of Cardiology and European Respiratory Society jointly created guidelines for practical ...
Norifumi Nakanishi
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Background The optimal treatment for cerebral infarction caused by posterior circulation occlusion of large vessels has not yet been determined. Intravascular interventional therapy is an important treatment for cerebral infarction with posterior ...
Ying Xie +6 more
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