A case study on intravascular lithotripsy for the treatment of calcified carotid disease to demonstrate technical feasibility ...

For patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to cervical artery dissection (CAD), endovascular stenting can improve and maintain ... National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale score, location of ...

Background Treatment options for cervical internal carotid artery (c-ICA) occlusion in tandem occlusions (TOs) include emergent carotid artery stenting (eCAS) and angioplasty. We attempted to ...

Patients were diagnosed by Doppler ultrasound, computed tomography (CT ... A skin incision was made along the anterior border of the ipsilateral sternocleidomastoid muscle to explore the common ...

most studies directly use raw ultrasound images as input to end-to-end networks. The noise and high-dimensional features in these images increase both network complexity and the number of parameters.

Between 2010 and 2012, participants completed a questionnaire, underwent a physical examination, and provided a fasting blood sample. CIMT and carotid artery distension were measured, and carotid ...

There has been an ongoing debate regarding which duplex ultrasound (DUS ... PSVs and end-diastolic velocities of the ICA and common carotid artery were recorded. Patients with PSVs of the ICA ...

Since coronary arteries send blood to the heart muscle, any coronary artery problem can cause serious health problems. It reduces the flow of oxygen and nutrients to the heart muscle. This can lead to ...

Conclusion: Grayscale ultrasound texture features that are associated with increased risk for ... branched into the external carotid artery and digitally segmented the intima–media and adventitia ...

Ultrasound guidance may confer clinical benefit over anatomic landmark guidance ... Traditionally, anatomic landmarks, such as the anterior superior iliac spine and symphysis pubis, have guided ...