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Carotid Stenosis

Known as: Stenosis, Carotid Artery, arteries carotid narrowing, Carotid artery stenosis 
Narrowing or stricture of any part of the CAROTID ARTERIES, most often due to atherosclerotic plaque formation. Ulcerations may form in… 
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CAROTID INSUFFICIENCYCardiovascular systemCarotid Artery PlaqueCarotid Endarterectomy

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Common Carotid Artery StenosisExternal Carotid Artery StenosisInternal Carotid Artery Stenosis

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Letter by Chalmers Regarding Article “Nitinol Stent Implantation Versus Balloon Angioplasty for Lesions in the Superficial Femoral Artery and Proximal Popliteal Artery: Twelve-Month Results From the…
Review
2009
Review
2009
Medical (Nonsurgical) Intervention Alone Is Now Best for Prevention of Stroke Associated With Asymptomatic Severe Carotid Stenosis: Results of a Systematic Review and Analysis
Significant advances in vascular disease medical intervention since large randomized trials for asymptomatic severe carotid… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Carotid Intraplaque Hemorrhage Predicts Recurrent Symptoms in Patients With High-Grade Carotid Stenosis
Background and Purpose— Carotid intraplaque hemorrhage (IPH), known to be associated with plaque instability, may convey a higher… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Carotid endarterectomy—An evidence-based review
Objective: To assess the efficacy of carotid endarterectomy for stroke prevention in asymptomatic and symptomatic patients with… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Absence of Microemboli on Transcranial Doppler Identifies Low-Risk Patients With Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Background and Purpose— Carotid endarterectomy clearly benefits patients with symptomatic severe stenosis (SCS), but the risk of… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Interrelation between plaque surface morphology and degree of stenosis on carotid angiograms and the risk of ischemic stroke in patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis. On behalf of the European…
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The risk of ischemic stroke distal to an atherothrombotic carotid stenosis increases with the degree of… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Significance of the Angiographic Morphology of Localized Coronary Stenoses: Histopathologic Correlations
Postmortem coronary angiographic morphology was correlated with histologic sections of 73 localized subtotal coronary artery… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Non surgical coronary artery recanalization in acute transmural myocardial infarction.
In 41 consecutive patients with an acute transmural myocardial infarction (AMI) admitted within 3 hours after the onset of… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Quantitation of Carotid Stenosis with Continuous‐Wave (C‐W) Doppler Ultrasound
Two methods for determining the degree of stenoses developing on the origin of the internal carotid were tested using non… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Mesenchymal derivatives of the neural crest: analysis of chimaeric quail and chick embryos.
SUMMARY Interspecific grafts of neural tube and associated neural crest (NC) have been made between quail and chick embryos… 
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