Carotid Atherosclerosis
<p>Presarcopenia Is an Independent Risk Factor for Carotid Atherosclerosis in Chinese Population with Metabolic Syndrome</p>
... Statistical analyses were performed using SPSS 20.0 (SPSS, Chicago, IL). Continuous data were presented as mean±standard deviation. We evaluated differences in demographic characteristics among the 6 groups based on the ...
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Original Article Effect of metabolic syndrome and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease on asymptomatic carotid atherosclerosis
... Asymptomatic carotid atherosclerosis is a risk equivalent factor for cardiovascular disease ...asymptomatic carotid ath- ...without carotid atherosclerosis were compared using ANCOVA ...
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Relationship between adult height and body weight and risk of carotid atherosclerosis assessed in terms of carotid intima-media thickness: The Nagasaki Islands study
... and atherosclerosis assessed in terms of CIMT, may be strongly affected by BMI ...and carotid atherosclerosis assessed in terms of CIMT and in relation to ...
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Extracranial Carotid Atherosclerosis and Acute Ischemic Stroke in a Tertiary Hospital in Burkina Faso
... Cerebral atherosclerosis can be divided into extra- cranial atherosclerosis (ECAS) and intracranial atherosclerosis ...(ICAS). Carotid artery disease appears to be uncommon in stroke patients ...
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Diet quality and carotid atherosclerosis in intermediate cardiovascular risk individuals
... The main limitation of this study is its cross-sectional design, which prevents any causal relationship between diet quality and carotid atherosclerosis being elucidated. More longitudinal studies and ...
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Association of carotid atherosclerosis and recurrent cerebral infarction in the Chinese population: a meta-analysis
... Analyses were carried out using the Review Manager 5.2 (The Cochrane Collaboration, London, UK). The odds ratio (OR) with 95% confidence interval (CI) was used to assess the relationship between carotid ...
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Habitual fish intake and clinically silent carotid atherosclerosis
... This study has some intrinsic limitations. First, the sam- ple size is relatively small, which may have blunted the statistical power of the observed associations. Second, given the cross-sectional design of the study, ...
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The relationship between oxidized lipoprotein(a) and carotid atherosclerosis in asymptomatic subjects: A comparison with native lipoprotein(a)
... of carotid atherosclerosis, as assessed by the CIMT, in comparison to the serum Lp(a) level, in asymptomatic ...on carotid atherosclerosis was clear in the subjects with the highest tertile of ...
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ROLE OF GENE POLYMORPHISM OF INTERLUKIN-1 AND ITS RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST IN CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENTS
... of atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis ...and atherosclerosis in apparently healthy Chinese population, matched with our results as regard control group as there were no associations between IL-1 β and ...
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BRAP Activates Inflammatory Cascades and Increases the Risk for Carotid Atherosclerosis
... and carotid atherosclerosis and the mechanism underlying its proatherogenic ...received carotid ultrasonic exami- nations for the measurement of intima-medial thickness (IMT) and ...for ...
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Thrombophylic gene mutation analysis of carotid artery diseases; western turkey
... of carotid atherosclerosis in individuals with HT (Parrinello et al, ...for carotid atherosclerosis (Su et al, ...early carotid atherosclerosis (Weber, ...for ...
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SONOlysis in prevention of Brain InfaRctions During Internal carotid Endarterectomy (SONOBIRDIE) trial – study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... Asymptomatic Carotid Atherosclerosis Study; ACE- R: Addenbrooke ’ s Cognitive Examination Revised; CEA: Carotid endarterectomy; CTA: Computed tomography angiography; DSA: Digital subtraction ...
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High resolution ultrasound and arterial wall changes in early atherosclerosis
... extracranial carotid artery disease measured by duplex scanning was significantly correlated with total serum cholesterol (measured 8 years prior to ...of carotid artery atherosclerosis was observed, ...
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The renal tubular damage marker urinary N-acetyl-β-d-glucosaminidase may be more closely associated with early detection of atherosclerosis than the glomerular damage marker albuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes
... with carotid atherosclerosis than the glo- merulopathic marker albuminuria, which might rein- force the comparability between ...of carotid IMT were statistically sig- nificant but of only slight to ...
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Association between serum visfatin levels and atherosclerotic plaque in patients with type 2 diabetes
... with carotid atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes or meta- bolic syndrome [11, ...in atherosclerosis plaque progression in patients with type 2 diabetes, or its association with the ...
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Original Article Efficacy of pravastatin on carotid artery atherosclerosis plaque after cerebral infarction and the change of C-reactive protein level
... decreased carotid artery plaque integration index in pravastatin group when compared to diet or control ...of carotid artery plaque by pravas- tatin when using on cerebral infarction patients complicated ...
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Carbohydrate composition of circulating multiple-modified low-density lipoprotein
... cardiovascular atherosclerosis-related diseases but with ultrasonographic signs of subclinical atherosclerosis (abnormally high values of carotid intima-media thickness and the presence of ...
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Vol 27, No 5 (2014)
... or carotid artery stenosis (OR: ...origin. Carotid atherosclerosis, evaluated by IMT and the degree of carotid artery stenosis, showed no association with white matter hypodensities of ...
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Predictors of Surface Disruption with MR Imaging in Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis
... Asymptomatic Carotid Atherosclerosis Study, which evaluated 1662 subjects with ⬎ 60% stenosis and found that 17 carotid endarterectomies were necessary to prevent a single stroke during 5 ...European ...
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Original Article Identifying the characters of carotid plaques by gemstone spectral imaging and pathologic correlation
... the carotid plaques in patients with carotid atherosclerosis (CAS) by gemstone spectral imaging ...with carotid endarterectomy (CEA), as the control group (group ...
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