Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6284977 | Neuroscience Letters | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We evaluate baroreflex sensitivity after carotid artery stenting. ⺠Carotid angioplasty/stenting procedure alters carotid wall mechanical properties. ⺠Carotid angioplasty/stenting may increase baroreflex sensitivity. ⺠Baroreflex sensitivity changes correlate negatively with carotid stenosis degree. ⺠Carotid stenosis degree may cause different risk of hemodynamic instability.
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Maurizio Acampa, Francesca Guideri, Giovanna Marotta, Rossana Tassi, Paolo D'Andrea, Giuseppe Lo Giudice, Massimo Gistri, Raffaele Rocchi, Alberto Bernardi, Sandra Bracco, Carlo Venturi, Giuseppe Martini,