Search Results - "Vrijenhoek, Joyce E.P"
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Sex Is Associated With the Presence of Atherosclerotic Plaque Hemorrhage and Modifies the Relation Between Plaque Hemorrhage and Cardiovascular Outcome
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-12-2013)“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE—Plaque hemorrhage (PH) may lead to accelerated progression of atherosclerotic disease. The presence of local PH in the carotid plaque…”
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genetic element present on megaplasmids allows Enterococcus faecium to use raffinose as carbon source
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-02-2011)“…Enterococcus faecium is a commensal of the gastrointestinal tract of humans and animals. Since the 1990s, it has also emerged as a nosocomial pathogen. Little…”
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The impact of female sex on long-term survival of patients with severe atherosclerosis undergoing endarterectomy
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-12-2014)“…Abstract Objectives . Long-term age- and sex-specific mortality data in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and iliac/femoral endarterectomy (FEA)…”
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A lipid-poor plaque and asymptomatic status in women are associated with higher peak systolic velocity on duplex ultrasound after carotid endarterectomy
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-12-2014)“…Abstract Objectives . Recurrent stenosis is a drawback of carotid endarterectomy (CEA), and may lead to recurrent symptoms and reintervention. Restenosis can…”
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Small Popliteal Artery Aneurysms: Important Clinical Consequences and Contralateral Survey in Daily Vascular Surgery Practice
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-05-2013)“…Objective The management of small popliteal artery aneurysms remains a matter of debate. The goal of this study was to gain additional knowledge about this…”
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Prognosis of Solitary Fibrous Tumors: A Multicenter Study
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-12-2013)“…Background Solitary fibrous tumors (SFTs) are rare mesenchymal tumors, and data regarding outcome and prognostic factors are scarce. We report the outcome and…”
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Time-Dependent Changes in Atherosclerotic Plaque Composition in Patients Undergoing Carotid Surgery
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (03-06-2014)“…BACKGROUND—Time-dependent trends in the incidence of cardiovascular disease have been reported in high-income countries. Because atherosclerosis underlies the…”
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Stenting Versus Endarterectomy for Restenosis Following Prior Ipsilateral Carotid Endarterectomy: An Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis
Published in Annals of surgery (01-03-2015)“…OBJECTIVE:To study perioperative results and restenosis during follow-up of carotid artery stenting (CAS) versus carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for restenosis…”
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Pyrosequencing-based comparative genome analysis of the nosocomial pathogen Enterococcus faecium and identification of a large transferable pathogenicity island
Published in BMC genomics (14-04-2010)“…The Gram-positive bacterium Enterococcus faecium is an important cause of nosocomial infections in immunocompromized patients. We present a…”
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High reproducibility of histological characterization by whole virtual slide quantification; an example using carotid plaque specimens
Published in PloS one (26-12-2014)“…Tissue biobanks are an important source for discovery and validation studies aiming for new proteins that are causally related with disease development. There…”
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Increased platelet reactivity is associated with circulating platelet-monocyte complexes and macrophages in human atherosclerotic plaques
Published in PloS one (14-08-2014)“…Platelet reactivity, platelet binding to monocytes and monocyte infiltration play a detrimental role in atherosclerotic plaque progression. We investigated…”
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Long-Term Outcome of Popliteal Artery Aneurysms After Ligation and Bypass
Published in Vascular and endovascular surgery (01-10-2011)“…Objectives: After exclusion of popliteal artery aneurysms (PAAs) through bypass surgery, there is a risk of persistent flow through collaterals and growth of…”
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