Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 – Medical and Behavioral Intervention for Carotid Atherosclerotic Disease (pp. 1-32)
Angelos Liontos, MD, Haralampos Milionis, MD, PhD, and George Ntaios, MD, PhD
Chapter 2 – Intracranial Carotid Artery Stenosis Diagnosed with CTA in a Western Population: Predictor for Poor Outcome (pp. 33-48)
Wessel E. van der Steen, Jan-Dirk Vermeij, MD, Henk A. Marquering, PhD, René van den Berg, PhD, MD, Charles B. Majoie, PhD, MD and Paul J. Nederkoorn, PhD, MD
Chapter 3 – Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis in Patients with Inflammatory Joint Diseases: Risk Factors, Prognosis and Management (pp. 49-58)
S. Rollefstad, E. Ikdahl and A. G. Semb
Chapter 4 – The Impact of Obesity on Carotid Artery Disease in Obese Adolescents (pp. 59-96)
Raquel Munhoz da Silveira Campos, Ana Raimunda Dâmaso and Deborah Cristina Landi Masquio
Chapter 5 – Asymptomatic Carotid Disease: How Confident Are We About the Benefit of Endarterectomy? (pp. 97-114)
George Ntaios, MD, Erietta Polychronopoulou, MD and Konstantinos Makaritsis, MD, PhD.
Index