Applying ultrasound to help break up thrombus during carotid endarterectomy reduces adverse neurological outcomes in the ...

There were clinical benefits to putting patients under a steady ultrasound beam during carotid ... surgery for people averaging 80% internal carotid artery stenosis, sonolysis resulted in ...

This cross-sectional study, spanning from December 2020 to December 2021, delves into the prevalence and risk factors of ...

that occurs when the artery is partly blocked. But to be sure, healthcare providers also can use one of the following tests, which create pictures of the arteries: Carotid duplex ultrasound ...

David Školoudík, Ph.D., from the University of Ostrava in the Czech Republic, and colleagues examined the effectiveness and safety of sonolysis using a low-intensity 2-MHz pulsed wave ultrasound beam ...

Sixty-three percent were done for ≥ 70% asymptomatic carotid stenosis and 37% for strokes/transient ischemic attacks. Table 1 summarizes the clinical and demographic characteristics. The ...

DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2024-082750 Editorial: Jesse A. Columbo, Therapeutic ultrasound during carotid endarterectomy, The BMJ (2025). DOI: 10.1136/bmj.r385 ...