Asymptomatic carotid lesion as a marker of future cerebrovascular and cardiovascular events

Acta Chir Belg. 2003 Jun;103(3):262-9. doi: 10.1080/00015458.2003.11679420.

Authors

S Novo¹, E Corrado

Affiliation

¹ Chair of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Clinical Medicine and Emerging Pathologies, University of Palermo. [email protected]

PMID: 12914359
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2003.11679420

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use
Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology*
Carotid Arteries / pathology*
Carotid Stenosis / epidemiology*
Carotid Stenosis / pathology
Carotid Stenosis / surgery
Comorbidity
Endarterectomy, Carotid
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use
Hypertension / drug therapy
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / therapeutic use
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Risk Factors
Stroke / epidemiology*
Tunica Intima / pathology

Substances

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors