In the current retrospective observational study, we included patients with an acute ischemic stroke or TIA admitted within 14 days of symptom onset, and a concomitant ipsilateral symptomatic ...

Hypometabolism was defined using the cutoff of SUVR <1.41. SUVR and hypometabolism measures were compared across severity of carotid stenosis. Results: Of 138 patients identified, 54 were excluded due ...

Lesion locations included a unilateral M1-segment lesion in five patients; and ipsilateral internal carotid artery (ICA)-T, M1 and A1 lesions with contralateral supraclinoid ICA stenosis in one ...

Only additional TIA or amaurosis fugax that occurred before CEA and before recurrent ipsilateral ischemic stroke were analyzed. † Adjusted for age, sex, degree of symptomatic carotid stenosis ...

relative to a standardized ROI in the ipsilateral distal common carotid artery (eg, relative FWHM (rFWHM)). Hemodynamic parameters were compared using non-parametric Kruskal-Wallis tests. Logistic ...

Both arteries from symptomatic patients were included: the artery ipsilateral to the cerebrovascular event (symptomatic ... due to asymptomatic artery of symptomatic patient (60 cases), carotid ...

The recently approved device simplifies operator manipulations by loading a balloon and filter onto the stent.

What is stenosis after gastric bypass surgery? After gastric bypass surgery for weight loss, the new connection between the stomach pouch and the small intestine may narrow. This is called an ...

Spinal stenosis is a condition characterized by the narrowing of the spinal canal, which houses the spinal cord and nerve roots. This narrowing can put pressure on the spinal cord or nerve roots, ...

ed.ac.uk To review the pathophysiology of fibrocalcific aortic stenosis, the myocardial response to pressure overload and current clinical guidelines concerning the timing of valve intervention. To ...