Management of atherosclerotic extracranial carotid artery stenosis
Atherosclerosis leading to stenosis of the internal carotid artery is the underlying cause of 8–
15% of ischaemic strokes (symptomatic carotid stenosis). 1–2% of the adult population have …
15% of ischaemic strokes (symptomatic carotid stenosis). 1–2% of the adult population have …
2011 ASA/ACCF/AHA/AANN/AANS/ACR/ASNR/CNS/SAIP/SCAI/SIR/SNIS/SVM/SVS guideline on the management of patients with extracranial carotid and vertebral …
Writing Committee Members, TG Brott, JL Halperin… - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
The ACCF/AHA writing committee to create the 2011 Guideline on the Management of
Patients With Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease (ECVD) conducted a …
Patients With Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease (ECVD) conducted a …
Cardiovascular risk factors promote brain hypoperfusion leading to cognitive decline and dementia
JC de La Torre - Cardiovascular psychiatry and neurology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Heart disease is the major leading cause of death and disability in the world. Mainly
affecting the elderly population, heart disease and its main outcome, cardiovascular …
affecting the elderly population, heart disease and its main outcome, cardiovascular …
Utility of transcranial Doppler ultrasound for the integrative assessment of cerebrovascular function
There is considerable utility in the use of transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) to assess
cerebrovascular function. The brain is unique in its high energy and oxygen demand but …
cerebrovascular function. The brain is unique in its high energy and oxygen demand but …
Medical (nonsurgical) intervention alone is now best for prevention of stroke associated with asymptomatic severe carotid stenosis: results of a systematic review and …
AL Abbott - Stroke, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Significant advances in vascular disease medical intervention since large randomized trials
for asymptomatic severe carotid stenosis were conducted (1983–2003) have prompted …
for asymptomatic severe carotid stenosis were conducted (1983–2003) have prompted …
Measuring cerebrovascular reactivity: what stimulus to use?
J Fierstra, O Sobczyk… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Cerebrovascular reactivity is the change in cerebral blood flow in response to a vasodilatory
or vasoconstrictive stimulus. Measuring variations of cerebrovascular reactivity between …
or vasoconstrictive stimulus. Measuring variations of cerebrovascular reactivity between …
Cerebrovascular reserve and stroke risk in patients with carotid stenosis or occlusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A Gupta, JL Chazen, M Hartman, D Delgado… - Stroke, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Impairments in cerebrovascular reserve (CVR) have been
variably associated with increased risk of ischemic events and may stratify stroke risk in …
variably associated with increased risk of ischemic events and may stratify stroke risk in …
Alterations in the BOLD fMRI signal with ageing and disease: a challenge for neuroimaging
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has rapidly emerged as a powerful tool for
studying brain function, despite the fact that it measures neuronal activity indirectly, through …
studying brain function, despite the fact that it measures neuronal activity indirectly, through …
Severely impaired cerebrovascular reactivity predicts stroke and TIA risk in patients with carotid artery stenosis and occlusion
H Markus, M Cullinane - Brain, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Cross-sectional studies suggest that impaired cerebral haemodynamics is associated with
symptomatic status in patients with carotid stenosis and occlusion, but there is relatively little …
symptomatic status in patients with carotid stenosis and occlusion, but there is relatively little …
Assessment: Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography:[RETIRED] Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of …
MA Sloan, AV Alexandrov, CH Tegeler, MP Spencer… - Neurology, 2004 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To review the use of transcranial Doppler ultrasonography (TCD) and transcranial
color-coded sonography (TCCS) for diagnosis. Methods: The authors searched the literature …
color-coded sonography (TCCS) for diagnosis. Methods: The authors searched the literature …