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Microbial risk factors of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases: potential therapeutic options [PDF]

, 2008
Infection and inflammation may have a crucial role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. This hypothesis is supported by an increasing number of reports on the interaction between chronic infection, inflammation, and atherogenesis.
Abbas, M.A., Comi, G, Corea, F, Fawi, G, Galantucci, S, Guenther, A, Kwan, Joseph W.   +6 more
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Evaluating hospital performance based on excess cause-specific incidence [PDF]

, 2015
Formal evaluation of hospital performance in specific types of care is becoming an indispensable tool for quality assurance in the health care system.
Eriksson, Marie, Goetghebeur, Els, Van Rompaye, Bart   +2 more
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Resolution of Occlusive Carotid Artery Thrombus Treated with Anticoagulation as Demonstrated on Duplex Ultrasonography. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: While the majority of cerebral ischemic events due to carotid occlusive disease result from atherosclerotic plaque rupture, intraluminal carotid artery thrombus occasionally occurs in patients without preexisting carotid ...
Liang, John W., Stein, Laura, Weinberger, Jesse   +2 more
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Effects of percutaneous endovascular angioplasty for severe stenosis or occlusion of subclavian artery

Scientific Reports
To investigate the effect and safety of percutaneous endovascular angioplasty (PEA) with optional stenting for the treatment of severe stenosis or occlusion of subclavian artery, patients with severe stenosis ≥ 70% or occlusion of subclavian artery ...
Tong-Yuan Zhao, Gang-Qin Xu, Jiang-Yu Xue, Dong-Yang Cai, Bo-Wen Yang, Yue-Yang Ba, Chen-Yi Feng, Tian-Xiao Li, Bu-Lang Gao, Zhong-Can Chen   +9 more
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A novel cerebrovascular drug-coated balloon catheter for treating symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis lesions: Study protocol for a prospective, multicenter, single-arm, target-value clinical trial

Journal of Interventional Medicine, 2023
Background: Previous single-center studies have demonstrated that drug-coated balloons (DCBs) may reduce restenosis rates, which is an important factor affecting the prognosis for intracranial interventional therapy.
Qianhao Ding, Wenbo Liu, Jingge Zhao, Dehua Guo, Yao Tang, Tengfei Zhou, Yanyan He, Ferdinand K. Hui, Yonghong Ding, Liangfu Zhu, Zilang Wang, Yingkun He, Tianxiao Li   +12 more
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Neurological manifestations and neuro-invasive mechanisms of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 [PDF]

, 2020
Background and purpose Infections with coronaviruses are not always confined to the respiratory tract and various neurological manifestations have been reported.
Boon, Paul, De Herdt, Veerle, Garrez, Ieme, Hemelsoet, Dimitri, Laureys, Guy, Raedt, Robrecht, Vonck, Kristl   +6 more
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Significance of atherosclerotic plaque location in recanalizing non-acute long-segment occlusion of the internal carotid artery

Scientific Reports
To investigate the significance of atherosclerotic plaque location in hybrid surgery comprising both endovascular recanalization approaches and carotid endarterectomy for symptomatic atherosclerotic non-acute long-segment occlusion of the internal ...
Tong-Yuan Zhao, Gang-Qin Xu, Jiang-Yu Xue, Wei-Xing Bai, Dong-Yang Cai, Bo-Wen Yang, Wei-Yu Shi, Tian-Xiao Li, Bu-Lang Gao   +8 more
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Publisher Correction: Rapid endothelial cytoskeletal reorganization enables early blood–brain barrier disruption and long-term ischaemic reperfusion brain injury

Nature Communications, 2020
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
Yejie Shi, Lili Zhang, Hongjian Pu, Leilei Mao, Xiaoming Hu, Xiaoyan Jiang, Na Xu, R. Anne Stetler, Feng Zhang, Xiangrong Liu, Rehana K. Leak, Richard F. Keep, Xunming Ji, Jun Chen   +13 more
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A novel cuproptosis-associated LncRNA model predicting prognostic and immunotherapy response for glioma

Discover Oncology
Recent studies have identified cuproptosis as a novel form of regulated cell death (RCD), and long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been implicated in glioma progression and prognosis.
Bo Lei, Ao zhan, Guoliang You, Honggang Wu, Shu Chen, Daobao Zhang, Zhiye Liu, Niandong Zheng   +7 more
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Current understanding of macrophages in intracranial aneurysm: relevant etiological manifestations, signaling modulation and therapeutic strategies

Frontiers in Immunology
Macrophages activation and inflammatory response play crucial roles in intracranial aneurysm (IA) formation and progression. The outcome of ruptured IA is considerably poor, and the mechanisms that trigger IA progression and rupture remain to be ...
Jian Duan, Qijie Zhao, Qijie Zhao, Zeyuan He, Shuang Tang, Jia Duan, Wenli Xing   +6 more
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