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Assessing radiation-induced carotid vasculopathy using ultrasound after unilateral irradiation: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Increased head and neck cancer (HNC) survival requires attention to long-term treatment sequelae. Irradiated HNC survivors have a higher ischemic stroke risk. However, the pathophysiology of radiation-induced vasculopathy is unclear. Arterial stiffness could be a biomarker. This study ex...

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Autores principales: Pruijssen, Judith T., Wilbers, Joyce, Meijer, Frederick J. A., Pegge, Sjoert A. H., Loonen, Jacqueline J., de Korte, Chris L., Kaanders, Johannes H. A. M., Hansen, Hendrik H. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9308928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35871069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-022-02101-7