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European 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
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Recovery of visual function after endarterectomy - series of cases report
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023 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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Stroke, 2017 Background and Purpose— The optimal operative strategy in patients with severe carotid artery disease undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is unknown.
C. Weimar +24 more
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Imaging Characteristics of Persistent Carotid‐Vertebrobasilar Anastomoses Detected by Ultrasound
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.In this case series, we aimed to evaluate the ultrasonic characteristics of 35 patients with persistent carotid‐vertebrobasilar anastomoses (PCVBA), a rare variant between the anterior and posterior cerebral circulation. Ultrasound detected seven (30.4%, 7/23) primitive trigeminal arteries (PTA), eight (100%, 8/8) primitive hypoglossal arteries (PHA ...
Xiang Li +6 more
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Massive primary pulmonary artery rhabomyosarcoma: A case report
Romanian Journal of Internal MedicinePulmonary 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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Early Detection of Post-Endarterectomy Complication by Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Reports, 2021 Endarterectomy is an effective intervention to remove the atheromatous plaque in the inner lining of the artery, aiming to revascularize the occluded/stenosed vessel in patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD).
Bo-Ku Chen, Po-Wei Chiu, Chih-Hao Lin
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A geriatrician's approach to managing the complex older adult with obesity
Obesity, EarlyView.Abstract The prevalence of obesity in older adults is rapidly increasing due to the demographic shift occurring globally. Older adults with obesity face health care challenges due to multimorbidity, functional dependency, and disability. This population often has prior history of struggles through weight‐loss attempts during the middle years of life ...
Shenbagam Dewar
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Endarterectomia Carotídea com Anestesia Loco-Regional Carotid Endarterectomy under Local Anaesthesia
Angiologia 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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Natriuretic peptide receptor-C is up-regulated in the intima of advanced carotid artery atherosclerosis [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE: Natriuretic peptide receptor-C (NPR-C/NPR-3) is a cell surface protein involved in vascular remodelling that is up-regulated in atherosclerosis. NPR-C expression has not been well characterized in human carotid artery occlusive lesions.
Abendschein, Dana R +7 more
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Redo Carotid Endarterectomy Versus Primary Carotid Endarterectomy [PDF]
Stroke, 2001 90 Background/Purpose: Several authorities have recently advocated carotid stenting for recurrent carotid stenosis because of the perception that redo surgery carries a higher complication rate than primary carotid endarterectomy (CEA).
Tucker G. Jennings +4 more
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