Carotid artery ultrasound imaging plays a pivotal role in the non‐invasive evaluation of cardiovascular health by enabling the detailed visualisation of arterial walls and plaque formations ...

With a carotid stent, dilation balloon, and integrated embolic protection (IEP) filter for added safety, the system also ...

Alexanderson E, Slomka P, Cheng V, Meave A, Saldaña Y, García-Rojas L, Berman D. Fusion of positron emission tomography and coronary computed tomographic angiography identifies fluorine 18 ...

The grade scores from the carotid artery ultrasound were used to classify the 306 subjects into Group 1 (score 0 ... Haqqi M, Ewart P, Day AG, et al. Carotid ultrasound maximum plaque height–A ...

The digital annular pulleys (DAP) of the hand are specialised fibrous structures that stabilise the flexor tendons. We recently demonstrated that the insertions of the DAP are anatomical entheses, ...

Each ultrasound examination included measurement of intima-media thickness and the sites of plaque in the extracranial carotid arteries. Men with sustained anxiety showed a higher 4-year increase of ...

Objective Perioperative stroke associated with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a catastrophic event. Identification of patients at risk and reduction of its incidence remains of high ...

Carotid artery plaques in asymptomatic individuals can evolve over time, becoming more complex and prone to intraplaque bleeding, especially if calcification is present.

Using data from the Rotterdam Study in the Netherlands, researchers have uncovered that carotid artery plaques can undergo potentially dangerous changes over time in patients without symptoms ...

It treats carotid artery disease, a build-up of plaque in the main arteries in the neck that provide oxygen-rich blood to the brain. It can often lead to strokes if untreated.

The CGuard Prime carotid stent. [Image from InspireMD] InspireMD announced that the FDA granted premarket approval (PMA) for its CGuard Prime carotid stent system. The CGuard embo ...