ALLMedicine™ Carotid Ultrasound Center

May 7th, 2022 - The present study brings a pictorial review aimed to discuss the multifactorial interpretation of extracranial carotid atheromatous disease, contemplating not only the degree of stenosis but also the arterial flow patterns, the intima-media thickn...

Apr 27th, 2022 - Transcarotid (TC) is a common alternative access for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) when the transfemoral route is not suitable. However, scarce data exist on systematic ultrasound (US) follow-up of these patients. This study aims t...

Apr 26th, 2022 - The Project will include four studies: Study 1: (Comparative cross-sectional study) The main objective in this study is to assess if patients with carotid atherosclerosis have increased serum levels gut microbiota dependent metabolites compared to...

Apr 8th, 2022 - The high variability of cardiovascular risk in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) is a challenge for therapeutical management. Subclinical cardiovascular imaging represents a tool to overcome this challenge. The purpose of this revi...

Apr 6th, 2022 - Craniocervical artery dissection (CAD), although uncommon, can affect the young and lead to devastating complications, including stroke and subarachnoid hemorrhage. It starts with a tear in the intima of a vessel with subsequent formation of an in...

Jul 1st, 2020 - Atherosclerotic plaque detection by carotid ultrasound provides cardiovascular disease risk stratification. The advantages and disadvantages of two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound methods for carotid arterial plaque quantifi...

Apr 26th, 2022 - The Project will include four studies: Study 1: (Comparative cross-sectional study) The main objective in this study is to assess if patients with carotid atherosclerosis have increased serum levels gut microbiota dependent metabolites compared to...

Mar 9th, 2022 - The CAIN-003 study was a prospective observational multi-center imaging study of subjects scheduled for clinically-indicated coronary angiography. CAIN-003 provided for the collection of baseline coronary angiography and IVUS imaging data along wi...

Jan 25th, 2022 - The research is based on a combination of retrospective, cross-sectional, and prospective cohort studies. In particular, the retrospective cohort study collects historical information of the studied cohort from 2014 to 2018 from secondary medical ...

Dec 16th, 2021 - This observational study looks at Carotid Stenosis in two groups of subjects using a non-invasive procedure, B-mode ultrasound. One group of subjects has had long-term intensive lipid altering therapy (lowering LDL-C plus raising HDL-C). The secon...

Jul 6th, 2021 - Background: coronary heart disease and myocardial infarction have become a major disease threatening the health of our people. Their incidence rate and mortality rate are still rising. Dyslipidemia is one of the important risk factors. However, li...

Jun 5th, 2019 - Subclinical atherosclerosis in the carotid arteries as measured by ultrasound appears to nearly triple the risk of a first cardiovascular event among patients with psoriatic disease, according to findings from a retrospective study. pixologicstudi.

Dec 6th, 2018 - Action Points Showing patients visual images of actual accumulation of carotid artery plaque and intimal thickening motivated patients at low- and medium-risk for cardiovascular disease to modify their behavior and resulted in positive changes in ...

Dec 3rd, 2018 - A pictorial representation of carotid ultrasound coupled with a follow-up phone call from a nurse led to reduced cardiovascular disease risk at 1-year follow-up, according to a randomized, controlled study of northern Sweden residents at risk of c.

Aug 30th, 2018 - Achieving sustained minimal disease activity in psoriatic arthritis could slow or prevent the progression of carotid atherosclerosis and arterial stiffness, new research suggests. designer491/iStock/Getty Images A prospective cohort study, publish.

Apr 18th, 2017 - LONDON, UK — Taking a few extra minutes to perform carotid-artery ultrasound alongside stress echocardiography in patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD) offers incremental prognostic value that could aid in primary prevention, say U...