Risk factors stratification among Egyptian subjects with carotid atherosclerosis /

Hani Nabil Ahmed Shebly

Risk factors stratification among Egyptian subjects with carotid atherosclerosis / دراسة لعوامل الخطر لتصلب الشرايين السباتية عند المصريين Hani Nabil Ahmed Shebly ; Supervised Mohammed Abdelghani , Essam Baligh , Foad Abdallah - Cairo : Hani Nabil Ahmed Shebly , 2012 - 127 P. : charts ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiology

Carotid atherosclerosis ranges from diffuse intima media thickening to total occlusion, and the severity depends mainly on presence of traditional cardiovascular risk factors, some patients may develop stroke and transient ischemic attacks. This article describes the prevalence of extracranial carotid atherosclerosis assessed by ultrasonography, its association with risk factors, and its relation to symptomatic TIAs and stroke in Egyptian population



Carotid atherosclerosis Carotid duplex Carotid stenosis
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