Applied during the surgery for people averaging 80% internal carotid artery stenosis, sonolysis resulted in reductions in 30-day: Combined ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), and ...

Using data from the Rotterdam Study in the Netherlands, researchers have uncovered that carotid artery plaques can undergo ...

Stenosis of the external carotid artery as detected by duplex scan occurred in 5.5% of patients and was totally asymptomatic. Conclusion: Our results of carotid endarterectomy are comparable to ...

Endovascular treatment of extracranial carotid artery stenosis has been performed for over a decade. To date, however, CAS has only been compared with CEA in a few small randomized controlled ...

Discover how calcified carotid plaques predict higher risk of haemorrhage, with men showing greater plaque progression.

To test the hypothesis that microalbuminuria represents a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis, we evaluated its association with common carotid artery (CCA) intima media thickness (IMT), a ...

I’m about to pass out with joy.” The Green Artery is a long-term project that will link parks, schools and neighborhoods around Tampa. It will include 4,000 feet of new and widened sidewalks ...

They are the left anterior descending artery, left circumflex artery and right coronary artery. Due to various modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors, these blood vessels get clogged by ...

The UK's Eurovision Song Contest act Remember Monday are heading for the Official Singles Chart Top 40 following their performance at the song contest's grand final on Saturday. The Hampshire ...

DSA was used to define the carotid artery lesions. Then, distal embolic protection device (Abbott Medical Supplies Co., Shanghai, China) was inserted over the distal cervical segment of the ICA in ...

Background and Purpose—Carotid ultrasonography is being increasingly performed as the sole investigation to assess internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis. A ...