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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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Reno-mesentero-aorto-iliac thromboendarterectomy in patient with malignant hypertension [PDF]
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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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]
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]
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
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
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Endarterectomia Carotídea com Anestesia Loco-Regional Carotid Endarterectomy under Local Anaesthesia
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]
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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Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a life-threatening and debilitating disease affecting up to 5% of survivors of pulmonary embolism.
J. Pepke-Zaba
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