"Carotid Arteries" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Either of the two principal arteries on both sides of the neck that supply blood to the head and neck; each divides into two branches, the internal carotid artery and the external carotid artery.
| Descriptor ID |
D002339
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.186
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carotid Arteries" by people in Profiles.
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Abdominal visceral adipose tissue over the menopause transition and carotid atherosclerosis: the SWAN heart study. Menopause. 2021 03 01; 28(6):626-633.
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Arterial Stiffness Accelerates Within 1 Year of the Final Menstrual Period: The SWAN Heart Study. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2020 04; 40(4):1001-1008.
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The NASA Twins Study: A multidimensional analysis of a year-long human spaceflight. Science. 2019 04 12; 364(6436).
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Abuse and subclinical cardiovascular disease among midlife women: the study of women's health across the nation. Stroke. 2014 Aug; 45(8):2246-51.
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Hot flashes and carotid intima media thickness among midlife women. Menopause. 2011 Apr; 18(4):352-8.
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Subcutaneous adipose tissue in relation to subclinical atherosclerosis and cardiometabolic risk factors in midlife women. Am J Clin Nutr. 2011 Apr; 93(4):719-26.
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Lactation and maternal measures of subclinical cardiovascular disease. Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Jan; 115(1):41-48.
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Histopathologic description of Wingspan stent in acute ischemic stroke. Neurocrit Care. 2009 Dec; 11(3):377-80.
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Hopelessness, depressive symptoms, and carotid atherosclerosis in women: the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) heart study. Stroke. 2009 Oct; 40(10):3166-72.
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Emerging, noninvasive surrogate markers of atherosclerosis. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2004 Jan; 6(1):60-8.