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Successful Surgical Management of a Coincidence of Three‐Vessel Coronary Artery Disease, Severe Carotid Atherosclerosis, and Carotid Paraganglioma: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Screening for carotid atherosclerosis is mandatory before coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). Incidental pathologies, such as carotid paraganglioma, may be discovered rarely, complicating management. A 53‐year‐old woman with three‐vessel coronary artery
Pouya Ebrahimi+8 more
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Neuropsychological performance after carotid endarterectomy [PDF]
Background: Internal carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is a method of stroke prevention in patients with severe internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis. Patients with significant carotid stenosis tend to have lower cognitive performance than those without ...
Lenka Krámská+3 more
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm and horseshoe kidney-open surgical repair: A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Horseshoe kidney (HSK) is a congenital anomaly of embryonic kidneys, which occurs in early gestation when both kidneys are in close proximity. This hap-pens as a result of abnormal migration of nephrogenic cells.
Tomić Aleksandar+2 more
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Carotid Phase-Contrast Magnetic Resonance before Treatment: 4D-Flow versus Standard 2D Imaging
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the level of agreement between flow/velocity data obtained from 2D-phase-contrast (PC) and 4D-flow in patients scheduled for treatment of carotid artery stenosis.
Francesco Secchi+10 more
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Carotid Endarterectomy in the Very Elderly: Short-, Medium-, and Long-Term Outcomes
Purpose: Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) has an established effect on stroke-free survival in patients with carotid artery stenosis. Most landmark trials excluded patients ≥80 years of age due to their perceived high risk and uncertainty regarding the ...
Shabin Fahad+3 more
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This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of a noninvasive operability assessment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) based on multidetector computed tomographic angiography (MCTA).
Adriana Rodriguez Chaverri+13 more
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Coronary endarterectomy in myocardial revascularization
Aim. To compare the immediate outcomes of combined coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with coronary endarterectomy (CE) and isolated CABG.Material and methods. This retrospective study included 192 patients with stable angina who underwent myocardial
Ya. Yu. Visker+3 more
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Introduction. Multifocal atherosclerosis (MFA) in patients with CHD is a key risk factor for thrombotic complications (TC). There are little data on the long-term prognosis in patients with multivessel CHD combined with carotid artery lesions.Objective ...
E. N. Krivosheeva+5 more
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Carotid endarterectomies have been performed for over a decade now. To review the knowledge derived from this surgical experience, i studied 18 reports on the subject, giving attention to four specific phases of patient care: the diagnostic, preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative periods.
J E, Thompson, C M, Talkington
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Recovery of visual function after endarterectomy - series of cases report
Carotid arteriosclerosis is the main cause of the stroke but it can also lead to ophthalmic symptoms. In this article, we aim to present four patients.
Aleksandra Krasińska+5 more
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