Carotid artery stenosis
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Carotid artery stenosis Microchapters |
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Diagnosis |
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Treatment |
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ACC/AHA Guideline Recommendations |
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Periprocedural Management of Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy |
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Atherosclerotic Risk Factors in Patients With Vertebral Artery Disease |
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Occlusive Disease of the Subclavian and Brachiocephalic Arteries |
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Case Studies |
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Carotid artery stenosis On the Web |
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Carotid artery stenosis |
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Risk calculators and risk factors for Carotid artery stenosis |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Carotid artery stenosis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Testing Guidelines | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | CT | MRI | MRA | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
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