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Left common carotid artery structure

Known as: Carotid artery.left, Left Common Carotid Artery, Arteria carotis communis sinistra 
An artery arising from the aortic arch that supplies the head and neck.
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Purpose To present a clinical experience with the use of chimney grafts in the endovascular repair of aortic arch pathologies… 
2006
2006
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to depict 18F-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) accumulation in atherosclerotic lesions of the… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
An increased intima‐media thickness (IMT) in the carotid arteries is a marker of generalized atherosclerosis, and it has been… 
2005
2005
Background and Purpose— Elevated urinary albumin excretion (UAE) is associated with an increased carotid intima-media thickness… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Background and Purpose--It has been demonstrated that moderate hypothermia attenuates brain damage, but the mechanism whereby… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The role of glutamate neurotoxicity in cerebral ischemia has long been advocated but still remains controversial, because various… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The role of glutamate neurotoxicity in cerebral ischemia has long been advocated but still remains controversial, because various… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The effect of pioglitazone on balloon catheterization-induced carotid arterial intimal thickening lesion of male Wistar fatty… 
1993
1993
Background and Purpose Thromboembolic events are a major cause of ischemic stroke. To obtain evidence for platelet embolization… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Mongolian gerbils were treated with alpha-methyl-para-tyrosine methyl ester (AMPT, a tyrosine hydroxylase inhibitor), in order to…