Search Results - "Li, Terry Y."
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Novel Ultrasound Methods to Investigate Carotid Artery Plaque Vulnerability
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-02-2017)“…Features of vulnerable plaque include a high lipid content, an irregular shape, a thin fibrous cap, and neovascularization, but such lesions often fall into…”
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Maximum plaque height in carotid ultrasound predicts cardiovascular disease outcomes: a population-based validation study of the American society of echocardiography’s grade II–III plaque characterization and protocol
Published in The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging (01-05-2021)“…The presence of carotid arterial plaque by ultrasound enhances cardiovascular risk stratification beyond traditional risk factors. However, plaque…”
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Onset and Regression of Pregnancy-Induced Cardiac Alterations in Gestationally Hypertensive Mice: The Role of the Natriuretic Peptide System1
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-12-2015)“…Pregnancy induces cardiovascular adaptations in response to increased volume overload. Aside from the hemodynamic changes that occur during pregnancy, the…”
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Presence of Calcium-Like Tissue Composition in Carotid Plaque is Indicative of Significant Coronary Artery Disease in High-Risk Patients
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-05-2019)“…Grayscale pixel ranges from ultrasound images, indicating differences in atherosclerotic plaque echogenicity, have been shown to represent different tissue…”
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Evaluating stakeholder satisfaction during public participation in major infrastructure and construction projects: A fuzzy approach
Published in Automation in construction (01-01-2013)“…Numerous different and sometimes discrepant interests can be affected, both positively and negatively, throughout the course of a major infrastructure and…”
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Circulating Gas6 is associated with reduced human carotid atherosclerotic plaque burden in high risk cardiac patients
Published in Clinical biochemistry (01-02-2019)“…Pre-clinical studies suggest that growth arrest-specific protein 6 (Gas6), a member of the vitamin K dependent family of proteins, is implicated in…”
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Relationship between carotid artery atherosclerosis and bulb geometry
Published in The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging (01-07-2018)“…The carotid bifurcation is a common site of atherosclerotic plaque. Plaque development is thought to occur preferentially at geometrically predisposed areas…”
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Onset and Regression of Pregnancy-Induced Cardiac Alterations in Gestationally Hypertensive Mice: The Role of the Natriuretic Peptide System
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-12-2015)“…Pregnancy induces cardiovascular adaptations in response to increased volume overload. Aside from the hemodynamic changes that occur during pregnancy, the…”
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Developmental origins of pregnancy-induced cardiac changes: establishment of a novel model using the atrial natriuretic peptide gene-disrupted mice
Published in Molecular and cellular biochemistry (01-12-2018)“…Pregnancy evokes many challenges on the maternal cardiovascular system that may unmask predispositions for future disease. This is particularly evident for…”
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Interatrial block predicts atrial fibrillation in patients with carotid and coronary artery disease
Published in Journal of thoracic disease (01-07-2018)“…Interatrial block (IAB) has been previously shown to predict atrial fibrillation (AF) in cardiac populations. This study sought to evaluate the relationship…”
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The Heart and Kidney: Abnormal Phosphate Homeostasis Is Associated With Atherosclerosis
Published in Journal of the Endocrine Society (01-01-2019)“…Abstract Context Phosphate has gained recognition as a risk factor for adverse cardiovascular outcomes, potentially due to accelerated vascular calcification…”
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Modeling Multi-Stakeholder Multi-Objective Decisions during Public Participation in Major Infrastructure and Construction Projects: A Decision Rule Approach
Published in Journal of construction engineering and management (01-03-2016)“…AbstractMajor infrastructure and construction (MIC) projects are those with significant traffic or environmental impact, of strategic and regional significance…”
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Sex Differences of the Natriuretic Peptide Polymorphism Associated With Angiographic Coronary Atherosclerosis
Published in Cardiology research (01-02-2017)“…Polymorphisms within natriuretic peptide (NP) genes have been associated with clinical outcomes for cardiovascular disease (CVD), but no previous study has…”
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Abstract 162: Single Nucleotide Polymorphism of the B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Helps Predict the Presence of Significant Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Circulation research (18-07-2014)“…Abstract only Early detection and diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) is crucial in reducing the morbidity and mortality. The clinical standard for…”
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Conflict or consensus: An investigation of stakeholder concerns during the participation process of major infrastructure and construction projects in Hong Kong
Published in Habitat international (01-04-2012)“…Public participation in the planning and design of major public infrastructure and construction (PIC) projects is crucial to their success, as the interests of…”
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Public participation in infrastructure and construction projects in China: From an EIA-based to a whole-cycle process
Published in Habitat international (2012)“…Many governments world-wide are increasingly encouraging the involvement of interested individuals, groups and organisations in their public infrastructure and…”
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