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1. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis (pdf file)
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   August 31, 2020 - What is carotid artery stenosis? … Carotid artery stenosis is the narrowing of the arteries that run along the sides of the neck and supply … Most of the time, a stoke happens when there is an abrupt, or sudden, blockage of arteries leading to … in the carotid arteries in people without any signs or symptoms of stroke. … stenosis The narrowing of the arteries

2. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis (pdf file)
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   July 01, 2014 - Carotid artery stenosis is the narrowing of the arteries that run along each side of the neck. … These arteries provide blood flow to the brain. … Over time, plaque (a fatty, waxy substance) can build up and harden the arteries, limiting the flow … using ultrasound, a painless test that uses sound waves to create a picture of the carotid arteries … Surgery may be done to remove the blockage and increase blood flow through the arteries.

3. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   February 02, 2021 - stenosis is atherosclerotic disease that affects extracranial carotid arteries. … , transient ischemic attack, or other neurologic symptoms referable to the carotid arteries. … of transient ischemic attack, stroke, or other neurologic signs or symptoms referable to the carotid arteries … of transient ischemic attack, stroke, or other neurologic signs or symptoms referable to the carotid arteries … of transient ischemic attack, stroke, or other neurologic signs or symptoms referable to the carotid arteries

4. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2007 - Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: Recommendation Statement Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis … Screening for carotid artery stenosis: clinical sum m ary of U .S. … Screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis. Evidence Synthesis no. 50. … Screening for carotid artery stenosis: an update of the evidence for the U.S. … Endarterectomy for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis.

5. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   January 01, 1996 - Between 40% and 75% of arteries with asymptomatic bruits do not have significant compromise in blood … cervical bruits can be evaluated further with greater accuracy by noninvasive study of the carotid arteries … Others Although auscultation of the carotid arteries … Duplex sonography of the cerebral arteries: efficacy, limitations, and indications. … Diagnostic evaluation of the carotid arteries. Ann Intern Med . 1988;109:835–837. [ PubMed ] 56.

6. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   February 02, 2021 - atherosclerotic disease that af-fects extracranial carotid arteries. … of ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack, or other neurologic symptoms referable to the carotid arteries … stenosis is atherosclerotic disease that affects extracranial carotid arteries. … , transient ischemic attack, or other neurologic symptoms referable to the carotid arteries. … or other neurologic signs or symptoms referable to the carotid arteries.

7. Draft Recommendation: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   August 04, 2020 - carotid arteries. … , transient ischemic attack, or other neurologic symptoms referable to the carotid arteries. … of transient ischemic attack, stroke, or other neurologic signs or symptoms referable to the carotid arteries … of transient ischemic attack, stroke, or other neurologic signs or symptoms referable to the carotid arteries … of transient ischemic attack, stroke, or other neurologic signs or symptoms referable to the carotid arteries

8. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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   February 01, 2021 - Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis February … D Grade For the general adult population: Do not screen for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis. … The USPSTF continues to recommend against screening for carotid artery stenosis in asymptomatic adults … The USPSTF found that the harms of screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis outweigh the benefits … Clinicians should remain alert to the signs and/or symptoms of carotid artery stenosis and evaluate as

9. Final Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   September 26, 2024 - progress Final Research Plan Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery … Does the use of coronary artery calcium scoring to predict cardiovascular disease risk improve measures … What are the harms of cardiovascular disease risk assessment with coronary artery calcium scoring? … Does treatment guided by coronary artery calcium scoring lead to improved health outcomes? … What are the harms of treatment guided by coronary artery calcium scoring?

10. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 08, 2014 - stenosis or for stroke when carotid artery stenosis is present. … evidence of the benefits and harms of screening using ultrasonography to detect narrowing of the carotid arteries … stenosis or for stroke when carotid artery stenosis is present. … Strokes resulting from large artery atherothrombotic disease (such as carotid artery stenosis) in previously … One study of 1006 carotid arteries reported poor agreement between readers for the differentiation of

11. Draft Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 25, 2024 - progress Draft Research Plan Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery … Does the use of coronary artery calcium scoring or the ankle brachial index to predict cardiovascular … What are the harms of using coronary artery calcium scoring or the ankle brachial index for enhanced … Does treatment guided by coronary artery calcium scoring or the ankle brachial index lead to improved … What are the harms of treatment guided by coronary artery calcium scoring or the ankle brachial index

12. Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 02, 2021 - Share to Email Print Evidence Summary Asymptomatic Carotid Artery … No population-based screening trials for carotid artery stenosis have been conducted. … Optimal treatment for clinically significant asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis remains uncertain. … This recommendation was based on a low prevalence of stroke attributable to asymptomatic carotid artery … Screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis: U.S.

13. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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    April 04, 2019 - Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Task Force Recommendation … SCREENING FOR ASYMPTOMATIC CAROTID ARTERY STENOSIS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. … or other neurologic signs or symptoms Recommendation Do not screen for asymptomatic carotid artery … Grade: D Risk Assessment The major risk factors for carotid artery stenosis include older age, … Balance of Benefits and Harms The harms of screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis outweigh

14. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis in the General Population: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2022 - Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis in the General Population: Updated Evidence Report … the US Preventive Services Task Force Letters RESEARCH LETTER Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery … No population-based screening trials for carotid artery steno- sis have been conducted. … 2 What are the harms associated with revascularization of asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis? … Screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis: U.S.

15. Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 08, 2014 - Carotid artery stenosis refers to atherosclerotic narrowing of the extracranial carotid arteries—specifically … , the internal carotid arteries or the common and internal carotid arteries. … follow-up carotid artery duplex scanning. … Screening for carotid artery stenosis: U.S. … Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis.

16. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: USPSTF Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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    December 18, 2007 - Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: USPSTF Clinical Summary Figure. … Screening for carotid artery stenosis: clinical summary of U.S.

17. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2007 - Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: An Update of the Evidence Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis … Carotid artery stenosis (CAS) is pathologic atheroscle- rotic narrowing of the extracranial carotid arteries … Analytic framework for screening for carotid artery stenosis (CAS). … Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis. Evidence Synthesis no. 50. … Endarterectomy for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis.

18. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 29, 2020 - Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening An Update for This Topic is In Progress LAST UPDATED … See Current Final Recommendation Statement for Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening(2014) Draft Recommendation … Final Research Plan Draft Research Plan Tools Related Resources Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery

19. Archived: Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - One third to one half of patients with angiographically normal coronary arteries have Q waves, T-wave … Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS). A randomized trial of coronary artery bypass surgery. … A logical approach to screening for coronary artery disease. … Screening for asymptomatic coronary artery disease. … Screening for latent coronary artery disease by fluoroscopic detection of calcium in the coronary arteries

20. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2007 - Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Carotid Artery … Screening for carotid artery stenosis: U.S. … Screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis. Evidence Synthesis No. 50. … Screening for carotid artery stenosis: an update of the evidence for the U.S. … Endarterectomy for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis.