We investigated the association of serum Ca, P, and CPP to carotid artery atherosclerotic plaque assessed by high-resolution MR vessel wall imaging in acute ischemic stroke patients. Methods: A total ...

Atherosclerosis, a key contributor to CVD, is a chronic inflammatory disease that changes the structure of the arterial wall, thereby promoting accumulation of arterial plaque that impairs arterial ...

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) face more than double the risk for atherosclerotic plaque progression than healthy control individuals without the condition, but management of ...

Department of Ultrasound, Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, 200080 Shanghai, P. R. China ...

Introduction: Intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) is a common cause of primary and secondary stroke. Understanding plaque evolution can help in risk stratification and in selecting proper ...

Nanomedicine. 2012;7(5):735-749.

Hemodynamic parameters, including full width at half maximum (FWHM) and area under the time–density curve (AUC) as proxies for increased flow stasis, were calculated using TDC analyses of a region of ...

According to the Game Changer segment of "24 Oras” on Monday, students of Quezon City Science High School developed the "Preemptive Identification Of Neointimal Tissue In Imaging For Gleaning ...

Department of Pharmacy, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400016, China Center of Clinical Pharmacology, the Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, ...

The researchers found that changes in biochemical signaling pathways occur in the vascular cells during the development of atherosclerosis. "As a cell grows into the plaque and stiffens ...