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Carotid artery atherosclerotic profile as a predictor of the aorta atherosclerotic profile in patients with cerebrovascular events
(2013-09-01)
Background: It is well known that the presence of atheroma of the thoracic aorta is a risk factor for cerebrovascular events. We sought to evaluate whether the presence and the morphology of atherosclerotic plaque in the ...
Carotid artery atherosclerotic profile as a predictor of the aorta atherosclerotic profile in patients with cerebrovascular events
(2013-09-01)
Background: It is well known that the presence of atheroma of the thoracic aorta is a risk factor for cerebrovascular events. We sought to evaluate whether the presence and the morphology of atherosclerotic plaque in the ...
Additive Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hypertension on Early Markers of Carotid Atherosclerosis
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2009)
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has emerged as an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis. However, OSA is frequently associated with several risk factors for atherosclerosis, including hypertension (HTN). The impact of ...
Frequency of subclinical atherosclerosis in Brazilian HIV-infected patientsFrequência de aterosclerose Subclínica em Brasileiros infectados pelo HIV
(2018-05-01)
Background: AIDS as well as atherosclerosis are important public health problems. The longer survival among HIV-infected is associated with increased number of cardiovascular events in this population, and this association ...
Intracranial Atherosclerosis And The Earlobe Crease (Frank’s Sign). A Population Study.
(Sociedad Médica Ecuatoriana de Neurología, 2018)
Panoramic radiography for detection of bilateral carotid calcified atheroma: An unusual Case Report
(2020)
Introduction: Atherosclerosis is a progressive inflammatory disease that can trigger serious medical consequences like acute myocardial infarction or stroke. Case Report: The purpose of this study is to report an unusual ...
Panoramic radiography in the diagnosis of carotid artery atheromas and the associated risk factors
(2011-11-11)
Atherosclerosis is a serious chronic disease, responsible for thousands of deaths worldwide and is characterized by thickening and loss of elasticity of the arterial walls, associated with the presence of atheromatous ...
Panoramic radiography in the diagnosis of carotid artery atheromas and the associated risk factors
(2011-11-11)
Atherosclerosis is a serious chronic disease, responsible for thousands of deaths worldwide and is characterized by thickening and loss of elasticity of the arterial walls, associated with the presence of atheromatous ...
Evaluation of clinical and inflammatory markers of subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in postmenopausal women
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014-09-01)
Objective: This study aims to evaluate clinical and inflammatory markers of subclinical carotid atherosclerosis (ATS) in asymptomatic postmenopausal women.Methods: This cross-sectional study included 268 Brazilian women ...