Why do guidelines recommend screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms, but not for asymptomatic carotid stenosis? A plea for a randomized controlled trial
KI Paraskevas, JD Spence, DP Mikhailidis… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Current guidelines do not recommend screening for asymptomatic carotid
artery stenosis (AsxCS). The rationale behind this recommendation is that detection of …
artery stenosis (AsxCS). The rationale behind this recommendation is that detection of …
Association of subclinical carotid atherosclerosis assessed by high-resolution ultrasound with traditional and novel anthropometric indices
C Costo-Muriel, JF Calderón-García… - Current Problems in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Novel anthropometric indices have been proposed as an alternative to body mass index
(BMI) and waist circumference (WC) to determine visceral adipose tissue and body mass …
(BMI) and waist circumference (WC) to determine visceral adipose tissue and body mass …
Carotid Plaque-RADS: a novel stroke risk classification system
Background Carotid artery atherosclerosis is highly prevalent in the general population and
is a well-established risk factor for acute ischemic stroke. Although the morphological …
is a well-established risk factor for acute ischemic stroke. Although the morphological …
Radiomics and artificial intelligence: General notions and applications in the carotid vulnerable plaque
Carotid atherosclerosis plays a substantial role in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Given the multifaceted impact of this disease, there has been increasing interest in …
Given the multifaceted impact of this disease, there has been increasing interest in …
[HTML][HTML] Serum LDL-C/HDL-C ratio and the risk of carotid plaques: a longitudinal study
Z Wu, X Li, Q Wen, B Tao, B Qiu, Q Zhang… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2022 - Springer
Background Dyslipidemia contributes to an increased risk of carotid atherosclerosis.
However, the association between the ratio of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) to …
However, the association between the ratio of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) to …
[HTML][HTML] Relationship between the novel and traditional anthropometric indices and subclinical atherosclerosis evaluated by carotid intima-media thickness (c-IMT)
C Costo-Muriel, JF Calderón-García… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted on a total of 789 Spanish patients.
Traditional (BMI, WHR, and WHtR) and new (WWI, AVI, ABSI, BRI, BAI, CUN-BAE, and CI) …
Traditional (BMI, WHR, and WHtR) and new (WWI, AVI, ABSI, BRI, BAI, CUN-BAE, and CI) …
[PDF][PDF] Applications of artificial intelligence-based models in vulnerable carotid plaque
Carotid atherosclerotic disease is a widely acknowledged risk factor for ischemic stroke,
making it a major concern on a global scale. To alleviate the socio-economic impact of …
making it a major concern on a global scale. To alleviate the socio-economic impact of …
[HTML][HTML] The intima-Media thickness age is over: the time of multiterritorial subclinical plaque quantification has Come
Risk equations based on cardiovascular risk factors (CVRFs) have constituted the
cornerstone of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk stratification for decades. However …
cornerstone of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk stratification for decades. However …
[HTML][HTML] A new score for improving cardiovascular risk prediction and prevention
R Del Giorno, M Reveilhac, I Stauffer… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and aims The ultrasonographic detection of subclinical atherosclerosis (scATS)
at carotid and femoral vascular sites using the atherosclerosis burden score (ABS) improves …
at carotid and femoral vascular sites using the atherosclerosis burden score (ABS) improves …