Blood pressure control in older patients with carotid artery stenosis

Stroke is the second largest cause of European cardiovascular and total mortality, largely due to atherosclerotic carotid artery narrowing or thromboembolism consequent to internal carotid artery stenosis. Current therapeutic indications suggest lifestyle interventions (smoking cessation, healthy di...

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Main Authors: Pompilio Faggiano, Marta Scodro, Marco Sbolli, Luca Branca, Dario Cani, Francesca Valentini, Carlotta Perego, Martino Provini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-06-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/959