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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

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
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
doaj   +1 more source

Reno-mesentero-aorto-iliac thromboendarterectomy in patient with malignant hypertension [PDF]

open access: yes, 1959
1. 1. A case is documented in which there was complete occlusion of the left renal artery and partial occlusion of the right renal and superior mesenteric arteries, complicating extensive aortoiliac thrombosis. 2. 2.
Starzl, TE, Trippel, OH
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Carotid stenting: is there an operator effect? A pooled analysis from the carotid stenting trialists' collaboration.

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Randomized clinical trials show higher 30-day risk of stroke or death after carotid artery stenting compared with surgery. We examined whether operator experience is associated with 30-day risk of stroke or death in the Carotid ...
Algra, A   +32 more
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Outcomes Assessment and Health Care Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Argues for the use of outcomes assessment in measuring cost-effectiveness and quality to capture the overall impact of multi-dimensional treatment strategies and to identify healthcare systems that both adopt appropriate technologies and perform ...
Amitabh Chandra   +2 more
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Carotid stenting for irradiation-associated carotid stenosis 3 years after previous carotid endarterectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Extracranial carotid stenosis is a known complication of external irradiation to the head and neck region. We report on a patient with previous carotid endarterectomy for irradiation-associated carotid stenosis. This patient developed symptomatic carotid
Cheng, PW, Cheng, SWK, Ting, ACW
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Massive primary pulmonary artery rhabomyosarcoma: A case report

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary artery sarcomas (PAS) are rare tumours causing an insidiously progressive obstruction of the pulmonary circulation. The clinical presentation is often indistinguishable from chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH).
Rashidi Farid   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endarterectomia Carotídea com Anestesia Loco-Regional Carotid Endarterectomy under Local Anaesthesia

open access: yesAngiologia e Cirurgia Vascular, 2011
A eficácia da endarterectomia carotídea (CEA) na prevenção do acidente vascular cerebral (AVC) em doentes com estenose carotídea sintomática e assintomática foi estabelecida em vários estudos randomizados multicêntricos.
Armando Mansilha
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Carotid artery stenting vs. endarterectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Randomized clinical trials have demonstrated that carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is superior to medical management for stroke prevention in patients with symptomatic and, to a lesser degree, asymptomatic internal carotid artery stenosis.
Clair, Daniel G.   +2 more
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Diagnostic testing to guide the management of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: state of the art

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review, 2010
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a life-threatening and debilitating disease affecting up to 5% of survivors of pulmonary embolism.
J. Pepke-Zaba
doaj  

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