Research & Literature

Recent insights into the cellular biology of atherosclerosis.

Tabas I, García-Cardeña G, Owens GK

The Journal of cell biology 2015; (209(1)):13-22 doi:10.1083/jcb.201412052.

Transient Ischemic Attacks Presenting with Dizziness or Vertigo.

Blum CA, Kasner SE

Neurologic clinics 2015; (33(3)):629-42, ix.

Inflammation and plaque vulnerability.

Hansson GK, Libby P, Tabas I

Journal of internal medicine 2015; (278(5)):483-93 doi:10.1111/joim.12406.

Multimodality Imaging of Carotid Stenosis.

Adla T, Adlova R

The International journal of angiology : official publication of the International College of Angiology, Inc 2015; (24(3)):179-84 doi:10.1055/s-0035-1556056.

Comparative Review of the Treatment Methodologies of Carotid Stenosis.

Bae C, Szuchmacher M, Chang JB

The International journal of angiology : official publication of the International College of Angiology, Inc 2015; (24(3)):215-22 doi:10.1055/s-0035-1545073.

Acoustic shadowing impairs accurate characterization of stenosis in carotid ultrasound examinations.

Mohebali J, Patel VI, Romero JM, et al.

Journal of vascular surgery 2015; (62(5)):1236-44.

Recurrent stroke in symptomatic carotid stenosis awaiting revascularization: A pooled analysis.

Johansson E, Cuadrado-Godia E, Hayden D, et al.

Neurology 2016; (86(6)):498-504 doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000002354.

Imaging Evidence for Cerebral Hyperperfusion Syndrome after Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Ischemic Stroke.

Zhang Y, Kumar A, Tezel JB, Zhou Y

Case reports in neurological medicine 2016; (2016()):8725494 doi:10.1155/2016/8725494.

Searching the perfect ultrasonic classification in assessing carotid artery stenosis: comparison and remarks upon the existing ultrasound criteria.

Mozzini C, Roscia G, Casadei A, Cominacini L

Journal of ultrasound 2016; (19(2)):83-90 doi:10.1007/s40477-016-0193-6.

Ten-year risk of stroke in patients with previous cerebral infarction and the impact of carotid surgery in the Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial.

Streifler JY, den Hartog AG, Pan S, et al.

International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society 2016; (11(9)):1020-1027 doi:10.1177/1747493016660319.

Substantial Reduction of Parenchymal Cerebral Blood Flow in Mice with Bilateral Common Carotid Artery Stenosis.

Hattori Y, Enmi J, Iguchi S, et al.

Scientific reports 2016; (6()):32179 doi:10.1038/srep32179.

Assessment of cerebral embolism and vascular reserve parameters in patients with carotid artery stenosis.

Puz P, Lasek-Bal A, Urbanek T, Kazibutowska Z

Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska 2016; (50(5)):356-62.

Stroke Caused by Extracranial Disease.

Barrett KM, Brott TG

Circulation research 2017; (120(3)):496-501 doi:10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.117.310138.

One-Stage Angioplasty and Stenting of Ostium of Left Common Carotid Artery and Stenting of Left Internal Carotid Artery.

Ghasemi M, Mehrpooya M, Ghasemi F, Shahbazi F

Acta medica Iranica 2017; (55(1)):79-81.

The immunology of atherosclerosis.

Gisterå A, Hansson GK

Nature reviews. Nephrology 2017; (13(6)):368-380 doi:10.1038/nrneph.2017.51.

Symptomatic Carotid Artery Disease: Revascularization.

Montorsi P, Galli S, Ravagnani PM, Roffi M

Progress in cardiovascular diseases 2017; (59(6)):601-611 doi:10.1016/j.pcad.2017.04.002.

Carotid revascularization and medical management for asymptomatic carotid stenosis: Protocol of the CREST-2 clinical trials.

Howard VJ, Meschia JF, Lal BK, et al.

International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society 2017; (12(7)):770-778 doi:10.1177/1747493017706238.

Carotid endarterectomy for symptomatic carotid stenosis.

Orrapin S, Rerkasem K

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2017; (6()):CD001081 doi:10.1002/14651858.CD001081.pub3.

Hemodynamics and oxygen extraction in chronic large artery steno-occlusive disease: Clinical applications for predicting stroke risk.

Derdeyn CP

Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism 2018; (38(9)):1584-1597 doi:10.1177/0271678X17732884.

Cerebral Hyperperfusion Syndrome After Carotid Revascularization and Acute Ischemic Stroke.

Kirchoff-Torres KF, Bakradze E

Current pain and headache reports 2018; (22(4)):24 doi:10.1007/s11916-018-0678-4.

Transient monocular blindness: Vascular causes and differential diagnoses.

Bidot S, Biotti D

Journal francais d'ophtalmologie 2018; (41(4)):e129-e136 doi:10.1016/j.jfo.2017.12.002.

Carotid artery plaque echomorphology and its association with histopathologic characteristics.

Spanos K, Tzorbatzoglou I, Lazari P, et al.

Journal of vascular surgery 2018; (68(6)):1772-1780 doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2018.01.068.

The Evolving Future of PCSK9 Inhibitors.

Rosenson RS, Hegele RA, Fazio S, Cannon CP

Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2018; (72(3)):314-329 doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2018.04.054.

Significance of Nonfocal Symptoms in Patients With Transient Ischemic Attack.

Ishihara T, Sato S, Uehara T, et al.

Stroke 2018; (49(8)):1893-1898 doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.118.022009.

[The spontaneous recanalization of the internal carotid artery. Case report].

Várnai B, Simonyi G, Rapcsányi A, Finta E

Orvosi hetilap 2018; (159(37)):1525-1528 doi:10.1556/650.2018.31118.

Acute retinal arterial ischemia.

Dattilo M, Newman NJ, Biousse V

Annals of eye science 2018; (3()) doi:10.21037/aes.2018.05.04.

Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: Intervention or Best Medical Therapy?

Gaba K, Ringleb PA, Halliday A

Current neurology and neuroscience reports 2018; (18(11)):80 doi:10.1007/s11910-018-0888-5.

Soluble epoxide hydrolase inhibition alleviated cognitive impairments via NRG1/ErbB4 signaling after chronic cerebral hypoperfusion induced by bilateral carotid artery stenosis in mice.

Hao J, Chen Y, Yao E, Liu X

Brain research 2018; (1699()):89-99 doi:10.1016/j.brainres.2018.07.002.

Optimal Antiplatelet Therapy in Moderate to Severe Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature.

Murphy SJX, Naylor AR, Ricco JB, et al.

European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery : the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery 2019; (57(2)):199-211 doi:10.1016/j.ejvs.2018.09.018.

New concepts on acute ocular ischemia.

Sharma RA, Newman NJ, Biousse V

Current opinion in neurology 2019; (32(1)):19-24 doi:10.1097/WCO.0000000000000634.

How do neurologists diagnose transient ischemic attack: A systematic review.

Fitzpatrick T, Gocan S, Wang CQ, et al.

International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society 2019; (14(2)):115-124 doi:10.1177/1747493018816430.

Carotid artery stenting: Current state of evidence and future directions.

Lamanna A, Maingard J, Barras CD, et al.

Acta neurologica Scandinavica 2019; (139(4)):318-333 doi:10.1111/ane.13062.

Cumulative incidence of restenosis in the endovascular treatment of extracranial carotid artery stenosis: a meta-analysis.

Clavel P, Hebert S, Saleme S, et al.

Journal of neurointerventional surgery 2019; (11(9)):916-923 doi:10.1136/neurintsurg-2018-014534.

Systematic review of preoperative carotid duplex ultrasound compared with computed tomography carotid angiography for carotid endarterectomy.

Forjoe T, Asad Rahi M

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 2019; (101(3)):141-149 doi:10.1308/rcsann.2019.0010.

Peak Systolic Velocity for Calcified Plaques Fails to Estimate Carotid Stenosis Degree.

Morales MM, Anacleto A, Filho CM, et al.

Annals of vascular surgery 2019; (59()):1-4 doi:10.1016/j.avsg.2018.12.086.

Contemporary prevalence of carotid stenosis in patients presenting with ischaemic stroke.

Cheng SF, Brown MM, Simister RJ, Richards T

The British journal of surgery 2019; (106(7)):872-878 doi:10.1002/bjs.11136.

Carotid artery stenosis, an underestimated cause of stroke recurrence in patients with ischaemic monocular visual loss.

Cheng SF, Zarkali A, Richards T, et al.

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 2019; (101(8)):579-583 doi:10.1308/rcsann.2019.0071.

Vascular smooth muscle cells in atherosclerosis.

Basatemur GL, Jørgensen HF, Clarke MCH, et al.

Nature reviews. Cardiology 2019; (16(12)):727-744 doi:10.1038/s41569-019-0227-9.

Association of Transcarotid Artery Revascularization vs Transfemoral Carotid Artery Stenting With Stroke or Death Among Patients With Carotid Artery Stenosis.

Schermerhorn ML, Liang P, Eldrup-Jorgensen J, et al.

JAMA 2019; (322(23)):2313-2322 doi:10.1001/jama.2019.18441.

Are systolic velocity duplex metrics negatively affected by flow aliasing in areas of critical internal carotid artery stenosis.

Shmelev A, Darwazeh G, Ganti A, et al.

Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives 2019; (9(6)):460-463 doi:10.1080/20009666.2019.1694386.

The impact of age on in-hospital outcomes after transcarotid artery revascularization, transfemoral carotid artery stenting, and carotid endarterectomy.

Dakour-Aridi H, Kashyap VS, Wang GJ, et al.

Journal of vascular surgery 2020; (72(3)):931-942.e2 doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2019.11.037.

Anatomic criteria in the selection of treatment modality for atherosclerotic carotid artery disease.

Kumins NH, King AH, Ambani RN, et al.

Journal of vascular surgery 2020; (72(4)):1395-1404 doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2020.01.041.

Antithrombotic Therapy in Carotid Artery Disease.

Papanikolaou P, Antonopoulos AS, Mastorakou I, et al.

Current pharmaceutical design 2020; (26(23)):2725-2734 doi:10.2174/1381612826666200518111359.

[Diagnostic and Therapeutic Management of Carotid Artery Disease].

Velz J, Esposito G, Wegener S, et al.

Praxis 2020; (109(9)):705-723 doi:10.1024/1661-8157/a003475.

Differential rates of progression of low-grade carotid stenosis detected by follow-up ultrasound: A single institution experience.

Bluth E, Mohammed A, Fort D, et al.

Clinical imaging 2020; (67()):170-176 doi:10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.06.048.

TransCarotid Revascularization With Dynamic Flow Reversal Versus Carotid Endarterectomy in the Vascular Quality Initiative Surveillance Project.

Malas MB, Dakour-Aridi H, Kashyap VS, et al.

Annals of surgery 2022; (276(2)):398-403 doi:10.1097/SLA.0000000000004496.

Rationale, Design, and Implementation of Intensive Risk Factor Treatment in the CREST2 Trial.

Turan TN, Voeks JH, Chimowitz MI, et al.

Stroke 2020; (51(10)):2960-2971 doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.030730.

Arterial Spin Labeling MRI in Carotid Stenosis: Arterial Transit Artifacts May Predict Symptoms.

Di Napoli A, Cheng SF, Gregson J, et al.

Radiology 2020; (297(3)):652-660 doi:10.1148/radiol.2020200225.

Prevalence and risk factors of symptomatic carotid stenosis in patients with recent transient ischaemic attack or ischaemic stroke in the Netherlands.

den Brok MG, Kuhrij LS, Roozenbeek B, et al.

European stroke journal 2020; (5(3)):271-277 doi:10.1177/2396987320932065.

Why are we still debating criteria for carotid artery stenosis?

Del Brutto VJ, Gornik HL, Rundek T

Annals of translational medicine 2020; (8(19)):1270 doi:10.21037/atm-20-1188a.

Outcomes of transcarotid revascularization with dynamic flow reversal versus carotid endarterectomy in the TCAR Surveillance Project.

Dakour-Aridi H, Ramakrishnan G, Zarrintan S, Malas MB

Seminars in vascular surgery 2020; (33(1-2)):24-30 doi:10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2020.10.001.

Longitudinal effects of smoking cessation on carotid artery atherosclerosis in contemporary smokers: The Wisconsin Smokers Health Study.

Stein JH, Smith SS, Hansen KM, et al.

Atherosclerosis 2020; (315()):62-67 doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2020.11.010.

Duplex Ultrasound Surveillance after Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) in Clinical Practice.

Beeman BR, Kuhn BA, Recht MH, et al.

Annals of vascular surgery 2021; (72()):330-339 doi:10.1016/j.avsg.2020.09.065.

Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.

, Krist AH, Davidson KW, et al.

JAMA 2021; (325(5)):476-481 doi:10.1001/jama.2020.26988.

Computed tomography angiography-derived area stenosis calculations overestimate degree of carotid stenosis compared with North American Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Trial-derived diameter stenosis calculations.

Arous EJ, Judelson DR, Agrawal A, et al.

Journal of vascular surgery 2021; (74(2)):579-585.e2 doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2020.12.085.

Diagnosis and Management of Transient Ischemic Attack and Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Review.

Mendelson SJ, Prabhakaran S

JAMA 2021; (325(11)):1088-1098 doi:10.1001/jama.2020.26867.

Analysis of postprocedural microembolic infarctions and global oxygen extraction fraction during balloon-protected carotid artery stenting: Preliminary study.

Ito H, Uchida M, Takasuna H, et al.

Surgical neurology international 2021; (12()):87 doi:10.25259/SNI_919_2020.

Transient Vestibular Symptoms Preceding Posterior Circulation Stroke: A Prospective Multicenter Study.

Kim HA, Oh EH, Choi SY, et al.

Stroke 2021; (52(6)):e224-e228 doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.032488.

Carotid Stenosis and Recurrent Ischemic Stroke: A Post-Hoc Analysis of the POINT Trial.

Yaghi S, de Havenon A, Rostanski S, et al.

Stroke 2021; (52(7)):2414-2417 doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.121.034089.

Optimal Medical Management of Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis.

Hackam DG

Stroke 2021; (52(6)):2191-2198 doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.033994.

Ultrasonography Grading of Internal Carotid Artery Disease: Multiparametric German Society of Ultrasound in Medicine (DEGUM) versus Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU) Consensus Criteria.

Winzer S, Rickmann H, Kitzler H, et al.

Ultraschall in der Medizin (Stuttgart, Germany : 1980) 2022; (43(6)):608-613 doi:10.1055/a-1487-5941.

Optimization of duplex velocity criteria for diagnosis of internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis: A report of the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) Vascular Testing Division Carotid Diagnostic Criteria Committee.

Gornik HL, Rundek T, Gardener H, et al.

Vascular medicine (London, England) 2021; (26(5)):515-525 doi:10.1177/1358863X211011253.

Role of Blood Lipid Levels and Lipid-Lowering Therapy in Stroke Patients with Different Levels of Cerebral Artery Diseases: Reconsidering Recent Stroke Guidelines.

Kim JS

Journal of stroke 2021; (23(2)):149-161 doi:10.5853/jos.2021.01249.

[Asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis - treatment recommendations].

Reiff T, Ringleb PA

Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) 2021; (146(12)):793-800 doi:10.1055/a-1221-7065.

Society for Vascular Surgery clinical practice guidelines for management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease.

AbuRahma AF, Avgerinos ED, Chang RW, et al.

Journal of vascular surgery 2022; (75(1S)):4S-22S doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2021.04.073.

European Stroke Organisation guideline on endarterectomy and stenting for carotid artery stenosis.

Bonati LH, Kakkos S, Berkefeld J, et al.

European stroke journal 2021; (6(2)):I-XLVII doi:10.1177/23969873211012121.

Inflammation during the life cycle of the atherosclerotic plaque.

Libby P

Cardiovascular research 2021; (117(13)):2525-2536 doi:10.1093/cvr/cvab303.

Successful implementation of best medical treatment for patients with asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis within a randomized controlled trial (SPACE-2).

Reiff T, Eckstein HH, Mansmann U, et al.

Neurological research and practice 2021; (3(1)):62 doi:10.1186/s42466-021-00153-w.

Carotid artery stenosis: An approach to its diagnosis and management.

Arasu R, Arasu A, Muller J

Australian journal of general practice 2021; (50(11)):821-825 doi:10.31128/AJGP-10-20-5664.

Management of atherosclerotic extracranial carotid artery stenosis.

Bonati LH, Jansen O, de Borst GJ, Brown MM

The Lancet. Neurology 2022; (21(3)):273-283 doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(21)00359-8.

Benefits and drawbacks of statins and non-statin lipid lowering agents in carotid artery disease.

Paraskevas KI, Gloviczki P, Antignani PL, et al.

Progress in cardiovascular diseases 2022; (73()):41-47 doi:10.1016/j.pcad.2022.05.003.

Association of carotid revascularization approach with perioperative outcomes based on symptom status and degree of stenosis among octogenarians.

Kibrik P, Stonko DP, Alsheekh A, et al.

Journal of vascular surgery 2022; (76(3)):769-777.e2 doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2022.04.027.

Extracranial carotid plaque hemorrhage predicts ipsilateral stroke recurrence in patients with carotid atherosclerosis - a study based on high-resolution vessel wall imaging MRI.

Che F, Mi D, Wang A, et al.

BMC neurology 2022; (22(1)):237 doi:10.1186/s12883-022-02758-3.

Imaging diagnosis and research progress of carotid plaque vulnerability.

Zhang L, Li X, Lyu Q, Shi G

Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU 2022; (50(7)):905-912 doi:10.1002/jcu.23266.

Duplex ultrasound for diagnosing symptomatic carotid stenosis in the extracranial segments.

Cassola N, Baptista-Silva JC, Nakano LC, et al.

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2022; (7()):CD013172 doi:10.1002/14651858.CD013172.pub2.

Atherosclerotic Carotid Artery Disease: Where to from the emergency room? University hospital experience.

Al Kindi I, Al Adawi S, Stephen E, et al.

Sultan Qaboos University medical journal 2022; (22(4)):561-565 doi:10.18295/squmj.4.2022.028.

Medical Management of Dyslipidemia for Secondary Stroke Prevention: Narrative Review.

Chang Y, Eom S, Kim M, Song TJ

Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) 2023; (59(4)) doi:10.3390/medicina59040776.

Society for Vascular Surgery duplex ultrasound surveillance guidelines are safe and cost effective for transcarotid artery revascularization.

Li R, Jamal A, Chao S, et al.

Journal of vascular surgery 2023; (78(4)):988-994.e1 doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2023.05.038.

Diagnosis and management of acute conditions of the extracranial carotid artery.

Pini R, Gallitto E, Fronterrè S, et al.

Seminars in vascular surgery 2023; (36(2)):130-138 doi:10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2023.04.003.

Risk Factors for Cerebral Hyperperfusion Syndrome following Carotid Revascularization.

Hsu AC, Williams B, Ding L, et al.

Annals of vascular surgery 2023; (97()):89-96 doi:10.1016/j.avsg.2023.06.006.

Recent advances and controversial issues in the optimal management of asymptomatic carotid stenosis.

Paraskevas KI, Brown MM, Lal BK, et al.

Journal of vascular surgery 2024; (79(3)):695-703 doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2023.11.004.

What are the benefits and drawbacks of statins in carotid artery disease? A perspective review.

Said S, Dardik A, Ochoa Chaar CI

Expert review of cardiovascular therapy 2023; (21(11)):763-777 doi:10.1080/14779072.2023.2286011.

Cerebral Blood Flow Patterns in Patients With Low-Flow Carotid Artery Stenosis, a 4D-PCMRI Assessment.

Zarrinkoob L, Myrnäs S, Wåhlin A, et al.

Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI 2024; (60(4)):1521-1529 doi:10.1002/jmri.29216.

The Effects of Clopidogrel Duration on Carotid Artery In-Stent Restenosis.

Nguyen T, Jokisch C, Dargan C, et al.

Annals of vascular surgery 2024; (103()):68-73 doi:10.1016/j.avsg.2023.12.064.

Healthy lifestyles and rapid progression of carotid plaque in population with atherosclerosis: A prospective cohort study in China.

Fang X, Zhang X, Yang Z, et al.

Preventive medicine reports 2024; (41()):102697 doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2024.102697.

Seven years of the transcarotid artery revascularization surveillance project, comparison to transfemoral stenting and endarterectomy.

Straus S, Yadavalli SD, Allievi S, et al.

Journal of vascular surgery 2024; (80(5)):1455-1463 doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2024.05.048.

Dyslipidemia Treatment and Cerebrovascular Disease: Evidence Regarding the Mechanism of Stroke.

Ha SH, Kim BJ

Journal of lipid and atherosclerosis 2024; (13(2)):139-154 doi:10.12997/jla.2024.13.2.139.

Real-world use of medical therapy in moderate asymptomatic carotid stenosis.

Bloch RA, Ellias SD, Caron E, et al.

Journal of vascular surgery 2024; (80(4)):1104-1110 doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2024.05.037.

Timing of Intervention in Symptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis.

Ding J, Maldonado TS

Annals of vascular surgery 2025; (113()):305-310 doi:10.1016/j.avsg.2024.09.041.

Real-world exploration of LDL-cholesterol management in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

Shah NP, Mulder H, Lydon E, et al.

American heart journal 2025; (279()):50-58 doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2024.10.009.

The pitfalls and challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with carotid near-occlusion: a narrative review.

Xia F, Zhao J, Bao L, Lyu X

Quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery 2024; (14(12)):9600-9619 doi:10.21037/qims-24-1037.

Carotid Disease and Management.

Akhtar KH, Metzger DC, Latif F

Interventional cardiology clinics 2025; (14(2)):191-204 doi:10.1016/j.iccl.2024.11.006.

Midlife Mediterranean diet is associated with subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in late midlife.

Almevall AD, Wennberg P, Liv P, et al.

European journal of preventive cardiology 2025; (32(16)):1614-1628 doi:10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf155.

Multidisciplinary teams in clinical lipidology and cardiometabolic care: A National Lipid Association Expert Clinical Review.

Cheeley MK, Kirkpatrick CF, Brown EE, et al.

Journal of clinical lipidology 2025; (19(4)):737-747 doi:10.1016/j.jacl.2025.05.002.

Progress in macrophage immune regulation of atherosclerosis.

Deng S, Liu Y, Wang Y, et al.

American journal of translational research 2025; (17(5)):3261-3275 doi:10.62347/GMTC2479.

Management and Treatment of Carotid Stenosis: Overview of Therapeutic Possibilities and Comparison Between Interventional Radiology, Surgery and Hybrid Procedure.

Aliotta L, Gavazzi LM, Malfa P, et al.

Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) 2025; (15(13)) doi:10.3390/diagnostics15131679.

Healthy lifestyles and the incidence risk and time of carotid plaque: a nationwide cohort study.

Lin C, Zhang X, Fang X, et al.

BMC public health 2025; (25(1)):2462 doi:10.1186/s12889-025-23694-0.

Agreement across different measurements for internal carotid artery stenosis in patients with TIA or stroke in the CONVINCE trial.

Maes L, Peluso JP, Benzakoun J, et al.

European radiology 2026; (36(2)):1463-1473 doi:10.1007/s00330-025-11899-1.

CASCOM Study: CAR Score Predicting Restroke in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis With Only Intensive Medical Therapy.

Shahidi S, Wienecke T, Noeddeskov Eilersen E, et al.

Stroke 2025; (56(10)):3072-3077 doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.125.052151.

Trimethylamine-N-Oxide Affects Cell Type-Specific Pathways and Networks in Mouse Aorta to Promote Atherosclerotic Plaque Vulnerability.

Cheng J, Cheng M, Sinha S, et al.

Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology 2025; (45(10)):1784-1798 doi:10.1161/ATVBAHA.125.323047.

Contrast-enhanced subtraction CT accurately and reproducibly assesses fibrous cap status associated with symptomatic carotid stenosis.

Hashimoto Y, Abiko M, Kawano R, et al.

Journal of neurointerventional surgery 2026; (18(8)):1789-1795 doi:10.1136/jnis-2025-023892.

Hemodynamics in carotid artery stenosis.

Ho BB, Lazcano-Etchebarne C, Schwartz A, et al.

International angiology : a journal of the International Union of Angiology 2025; (44(4)):271-282 doi:10.23736/S0392-9590.25.05441-0.

Medical Management and Revascularization for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis.

Brott TG, Howard G, Lal BK, et al.

The New England journal of medicine 2026; (394(3)):219-231 doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2508800.

Mismatch between oxygen delivery and consumption in the cerebral watershed during subacute global hypoperfusion.

Li B, Cao H, Takase H, et al.

Experimental neurology 2026; (399()):115666 doi:10.1016/j.expneurol.2026.115666.

DSA Versus Noninvasive Imaging in Revascularization Referral for Recently Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis.

Khalife J, Iqbal H, Koneru M, et al.

Stroke (Hoboken, N.J.) 2025; (5(6)):e002031 doi:10.1161/SVIN.125.002031.

Contemporary use of ultrasound for diagnosis and surveillance of carotid stenosis.

Ponukumati AS, Stableford JA

Seminars in vascular surgery 2026; (39(1)):22-33 doi:10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2026.01.004.

Carotid plaque vulnerability and circle of Willis anatomy predict ipsilateral brain infarcts and long-term mortality in carotid endarterectomy patients.

Varga A, Vecsey-Nagy M, Péter C, et al.

GeroScience 2026; doi:10.1007/s11357-026-02327-3.

Carotid duplex ultrasound: A review and update for clinicians.

Zierler RE

Vascular medicine (London, England) 2026; (31(4)):573-587 doi:10.1177/1358863X261442411.

Impact of 2023 updated Intersocietal Accreditation Commission interpretation criteria for carotid stenosis on thresholds for treatment of carotid artery disease.

Kawahara M, Long GW, Bove PG, et al.

Journal of vascular surgery 2026; (84(4)):904-911.e2 doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2026.06.005.