Carotid intima media thickness and low high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in South Asian immigrants: could dysfunctional HDL be the missing link? [PDF]
, 2014 IntroductionSouth Asian immigrants (SAIs) in the US exhibit higher prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) and its risk factors compared with other ethnic populations.
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The Effect of Compression of the Common Carotid Artery [PDF]
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1894 n ...
Hill,, Moore,
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Dissection of the Common and External Carotid Artery [PDF]
Cerebrovascular Diseases, 2006 extension of the neck. Another report [2] describes 54 patients with blunt and sharp carotid artery injuries but without mentioning dissections. In 20% of the patients, the ECA was affected, but the trauma included stab wounds and gunshot wounds. Campbell et al. [3] describe a case of ECA pseudoaneurysm from hyoid bone fracture. In 1994, Minion et al. [
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021 Background Carotid artery intima‐media thickness (IMT) is associated with the risk of subsequent cardiovascular events in the general population. This association has not been established in type 1 diabetes.
Joseph F. Polak +5 more
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Brachial artery pulse pressure and common carotid artery diameter: mutually independent associations with mortality in subjects with a recent history of impaired glucose tolerance [PDF]
, 2001 BACKGROUND: Decreased large artery function, as reflected by increased brachial artery pulse pressure and increased carotid artery diameter and stiffness, may contribute to the increased mortality risk that is observed in subjects with impaired glucose ...
Alasdair Millar +37 more
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Absence of both common carotid arteries [PDF]
American Journal of Roentgenology, 1978 Abnormalities in the development of the embryologic aortic arches with resultant anomalies of the aortic arch and its branches are not uncommon. Absence of a common carotid artery in which there are separate origins of the internal and external carotid arteries is rare.
LK Roberts, B Gerald
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Variations of the origin of superior thyroid artery and its relationship with the external branch of superior laryngeal nerve. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 The superior thyroid artery, the main atrial supply of neck region, is branched from the external carotid artery as a first branch, but it may also arise from the common carotid artery and its bifurcation.
Meselech Ambaw Dessie
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Inflammatory psuedotumor causing carotid artery stenosis
IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2020 We report a rare case of 52 years old female patient with Inflammatory Pseudo tumor (IPT) of common carotid artery. Patient presented with right sided neck pain with swelling of 3 months duration with features of carotidynia.
Abdul Rehaman +2 more
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Ultrasound IMT measurement on a multi-ethnic and multi-institutional database: Our review and experience using four fully automated and one semi-automated methods [PDF]
, 2012 Automated and high performance carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) measurement is gaining increasing importance in clinical practice to assess the cardiovascular risk of patients. In this paper, we compare four fully automated IMT measurement techniques
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Repair of Common Carotid Artery Injury with an External Carotid Artery Flap [PDF]
Medical Principles and Practice, 2004 <i>Objectives:</i> To describe a new technique to repair injuries of the common carotid artery. <i>Clinical Presentation and Intervention:</i> A 30-year-old man sustained an iatrogenic injury to the left common carotid artery during surgical dissection of a left branchial cyst.
Moneera Ben-Nakhi +2 more
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