Inflammatory Biomarkers to Predict Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Carotid Artery Stenosis.

Ben Li, Farah Shaikh, Abdelrahman Zamzam, Rawand Abdin, Mohammad Qadura

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

Circulating biomarkers of carotid plaque vulnerability: current evidence, emerging markers, and barriers to clinical implementation.Biomarker research · 2026
Review
Characterization of Distinct Monocyte Subtypes and Immune Features Associated with HIV, Tuberculosis, and Coronary Artery Disease in a Ugandan Cohort Using Mass Cytometry.Pathogens & immunity · 2026
Article
Clinical retrospective study on serum sCD163 and CXCL10 in the immune microenvironment of carotid atherosclerosis: association with inflammatory cytokines, immune cell subsets, and disease progression.Frontiers in immunology · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Ben LiDepartment of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A1, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-7191-1034

Farah ShaikhDivision of Vascular Surgery, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A1, Canada.

Abdelrahman ZamzamDivision of Vascular Surgery, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A1, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-3291-5902

Rawand AbdinDepartment of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S 4L8, Canada.

Mohammad QaduraDepartment of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A1, Canada.

Funding

Blair Foundation N/A

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

BiomarkersCarotid StenosisAgedAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, MyelomonocyticCardiovascular DiseasesCD163 AntigenFemaleHumansInflammationInterleukin-6Kaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPrognosisAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, MyelomonocyticBiomarkersCD163 AntigenInterleukin-6Receptors, Cell Surfacecarotid artery stenosisCD163IL-6inflammatory proteinsprognosis

Identifiers

PMID38929614

DOI10.3390/medicina60060997

PMCPMC11205582

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