Hanna M. Heikkilä
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View article: Warfarin Treatment Is Associated to Increased Internal Carotid Artery Calcification
Warfarin Treatment Is Associated to Increased Internal Carotid Artery Calcification Open
Background: Long-term treatment with the vitamin K antagonist warfarin is widely used for the prevention of venous thrombosis and thromboembolism. However, vitamin K antagonists may promote arterial calcification, a phenomenon that has bee…
View article: Morphology and histology of silent and symptom-causing atherosclerotic carotid plaques – Rationale and design of the Helsinki Carotid Endarterectomy Study 2 (the HeCES2)
Morphology and histology of silent and symptom-causing atherosclerotic carotid plaques – Rationale and design of the Helsinki Carotid Endarterectomy Study 2 (the HeCES2) Open
Recruitment and carotid endarterectomies of the study patients with carotid atherosclerosis were performed from October 2012 to September 2015. After brain and carotid artery imaging, endarterectomised carotid plaques (CPs) and blood sampl…
View article: Extracellular Lipids Accumulate in Human Carotid Arteries as Distinct Three-Dimensional Structures and Have Proinflammatory Properties
Extracellular Lipids Accumulate in Human Carotid Arteries as Distinct Three-Dimensional Structures and Have Proinflammatory Properties Open