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 ...

SEVILLE, Spain — In this Healio Video Perspective, Andrew G. Lee, MD, discusses whether temporal artery ultrasound can be used in place of temporal artery biopsy in the diagnosis of giant ...

To the Editor: Bilateral common carotid artery occlusion (CCAO) is a rare vascular disease. In CCAO collateral circulation feeding the carotid arteries usually comes from the vertebrobasilar system.

Using a recalibrated model to estimate stroke risk — the carotid artery risk (CAR) score — investigators determined that as many as 75% of patients currently receiving carotid endarterectomy ...

Applying ultrasound to help break up thrombus during carotid endarterectomy reduces adverse neurological outcomes in the first 30 days after surgery in patients with either symptomatic or asymptomatic ...

Sonolysis, an application of therapeutic ultrasound, reduced periprocedural cerebrovascular events during carotid endarterectomy. The safety profile of sonolysis was supported by a reported lack ...

Keywords: carotid artery stenosis, thyroid hormone sensitivity, stability of plaques, lasso-logistic regression, nomogram Citation: Zhigao L, Jiabo Q, Lei Z and Tong Q (2024) Interleukin-6 and thyroid ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued 510(k) clearance to See-Mode Technologies for their AI-based thyroid ultrasound analysis and reporting software. While various AI tools for the ...

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Temporal artery ultrasound and EULAR score are reliable means for diagnosing giant cell arteritis, Mercy Bechtold, MD, said during her presentation at Kiawah Eye.

Learn about the benefits of a carotid endarterectomy and what conditions it can treat. This article also looks at risks, recovery, and more.

The aim of our study is finding an efficient artificial intelligence (AI) model for automatic segmentation of carotid artery from ultrasound images which may save time and lower the operator ...