2012
Carotid Artery Angioplasty and Stenting for Patients Less than 70 Years-of-Age
Alkins R, Matouk CC, Cruz JP, Marotta T, Montanera W, Spears J. Carotid Artery Angioplasty and Stenting for Patients Less than 70 Years-of-Age. Canadian Journal Of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien Des Sciences Neurologiques 2012, 39: 338-342. PMID: 22547514, DOI: 10.1017/s0317167100013470.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeath/stroke/myocardial infarctionStroke/myocardial infarctionCarotid artery angioplastyMyocardial infarctionYears of ageCarotid endarterectomyArtery angioplastyComposite outcomeAverage-risk patientsAdverse event ratesSimilar complication ratesAcute myocardial infarctionLongitudinal cohort studySt. Michael's HospitalComposite deathCohort studyRisk patientsComplication rateConsecutive patientsMajor complicationsPatient ageConsecutive seriesCAS proceduresOutcome measuresStroke rate
2008
Activation of ETB receptors regulates the abundance of ET‐1 mRNA in vascular endothelial cells
Farhat N, Matouk C, Mamarbachi A, Marsden P, Allen B, Thorin E. Activation of ETB receptors regulates the abundance of ET‐1 mRNA in vascular endothelial cells. British Journal Of Pharmacology 2008, 153: 1420-1431. PMID: 18278064, PMCID: PMC2437912, DOI: 10.1038/bjp.2008.25.Peer-Reviewed Original Research