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Is carotid endarterectomy a trainee operation? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Recent dramatic changes in surgical training resulting from working-hour regulations may lead to lack of competence. Traditionally, carotid surgery has been the domain of specialists.
Savolainen, Hannu O. +7 more
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This article provides indications for and description of surgical technique of carotid endarterectomy with the formation of a new bifurcation. It also presents the results of observations in the immediate postoperative period based on the findings of ...
Anatoly V. Pokrovsky +10 more
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Across 11 observational studies comprising 6 471 577 patients, the pooled incidence of ischaemic optic neuropathy after cardiac surgery was approximately 1.5 cases per 10 000 procedures. Coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease and anaemia were associated with increased odds of ION, although these findings should be interpreted in the ...
Daud Mutahar +11 more
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Ultra-short echo time cardiovascular magnetic resonance of atherosclerotic carotid plaque [PDF]
Background Multi-contrast weighted cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) allows detailed plaque characterisation and assessment of plaque vulnerability.
Sonia Nielles-Vallespin +31 more
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci +25 more
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S-Nitrosoglutathione reduces asymptomatic embolization after carotid angioplasty [PDF]
Background: The major complication of carotid angioplasty is embolic stroke, which may occur after balloon inflation and deflation or in the early postintervention period.
Clifton, A. +4 more
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ABSTRACT Severe aortic stenosis (AS) carries a poor prognosis when symptomatic, particularly in cardiogenic shock (CS). Emergency transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is rarely performed but may represent a rescue therapy. Coexistent carotid artery stenosis (CAS) further increases procedural risk.
Max Groche +3 more
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The safety and performance of the new Nitinol stent in the treatment of carotid artery stenosis : one and six month follow-up [PDF]
Background The purpose of the trial was to evaluate the safety and performance of the new Protégé stent in the treatment of common and/or internal carotid artery stenoses. Methods The Protégé® GPS stent is a self-expanding Nitinol stent system.
Franke, Jennifer
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Flow Cytometry-Based Characterization of Mast Cells in Human Atherosclerosis
The presence of mast cells in human atherosclerotic plaques has been associated with adverse cardiovascular events. Mast cell activation, through the classical antigen sensitized-IgE binding to their characteristic Fcε-receptor, causes the release ...
Eva Kritikou +13 more
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A 70‐year‐old man with recurrent cerebral infarctions, a subdural hematoma, and atherosclerotic disease involving multiple extracranial vascular territories was subsequently diagnosed with polycythemia vera (PV). In patients with recurrent cerebrovascular events accompanied by otherwise unexplained persistent erythrocytosis, JAK2 mutation testing and ...
Hui Zhao +5 more
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