Acute carotid stent thrombosis [PDF]
Carotid artery stenting is a method used in the treatment of extracranial carotid artery stenosis that is becoming increasingly more common. Acute carotid thrombosis following CAS is a very rare and devastating complication that can be lethal for the patient unless treated immediately.
Muzaffer Kahyaoglu +5 more
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Adjunctive therapies to reduce thrombotic events in patients with a history of myocardial infarction : role of vorapaxar [PDF]
© 2015 Farag et al. This work is published by Dove Medical Press Limited, and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) LicenseAcute myocardial infarction (AMI) is generally attributed to coronary atherothrombotic ...
Farag, Mohamed +2 more
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Cerebral aneurysm treatment: modern neurovascular techniques. [PDF]
Endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysm continues to evolve with the development of new technologies. This review provides an overview of the recent major innovations in the neurointerventional space in recent ...
Colby, Geoffrey P +4 more
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Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra +3 more
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Multifunctional star-shaped polylactic acid implants for use in angioplasty [PDF]
Star-shaped polylactic acids with different tacticity were synthesized and both polymers are capable of bestowing properties of anticoagulation and angiogenesis to their living host.
Kiran, M. S. +3 more
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Late Coronary Stent Thrombosis [PDF]
Introduced >20 years ago,1 coronary artery stents have improved the safety and particularly the efficacy of percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs).2 Abrupt vessel closure, complicating 6% to 8% of balloon angioplasty procedures, was associated with a 5% mortality, 40% rate of myocardial infarction (MI), and 40% rate of emergency coronary artery ...
Stephan, Windecker, Bernhard, Meier
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Case Report: INTRAPROCEDURAL STENT THROMBOSIS IN PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY
Stent thrombosis is a rare complication of PCI but associated with STEMI and sudden cardiac death. Intra procedural stent thrombosis (IPST) was defined new or increasing (compared with baseline) thrombus within or adjacent to a deployed stent occurring ...
Yudi Her Oktaviono
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Background While developments in oncology have lengthened survival in patients with cancer, such patients often develop cardiovascular diseases. Thus, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is frequently undertaken in them.
Keisuke Shoji +4 more
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Blunt traumatic celiac artery avulsion managed with celiac artery ligation and open aorto-celiac bypass. [PDF]
Traumatic celiac artery injuries are rare and highly lethal with reported mortality rates of 38-62%. The vast majority are caused by penetrating trauma with only 11 reported cases due to blunt trauma (Graham et al., 1978; Asensio et al., 2000, 2002 ...
Doben, Andrew R +5 more
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Stent thrombosis following bare-metal stent implantation: success of emergency percutaneous coronary intervention and predictors of adverse outcome [PDF]
Aims To investigate the efficacy and outcome of emergency percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in patients with stent thrombosis. Methods and results Between 1995 and 2003, 6058 patients underwent bare-metal stent implantation, of which 95 (1.6 ...
Eberli, Franz R. +10 more
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