Predicting the probability for falls in community-dwelling older adults
A Shumway-Cook, M Baldwin, NL Polissar… - Physical …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
… [ShumwayCook A, Baldwin M, Polissar NL, Gruber W. Predicting the probability for … Nayak
L Polissar … NL Polissar, PhD, is Senior Consultant, Statistics and Epidemiology Research Corp…
L Polissar … NL Polissar, PhD, is Senior Consultant, Statistics and Epidemiology Research Corp…
Classification of human carotid atherosclerotic lesions with in vivo multicontrast magnetic resonance imaging
…, TS Hatsukami, MS Ferguson, R Small, NL Polissar… - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Recent studies demonstrated that in vivo and ex vivo MRI can characterize the
components of the carotid atherosclerotic plaque, such as fibrous tissue, lipid/necrotic core…
components of the carotid atherosclerotic plaque, such as fibrous tissue, lipid/necrotic core…
In vivo accuracy of multispectral magnetic resonance imaging for identifying lipid-rich necrotic cores and intraplaque hemorrhage in advanced human carotid plaques
C Yuan, LM Mitsumori, MS Ferguson, NL Polissar… - Circulation, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
Background High-resolution MRI has been shown to be capable of identifying plaque
constituents, such as the necrotic core and intraplaque hemorrhage, in human carotid …
constituents, such as the necrotic core and intraplaque hemorrhage, in human carotid …
Association between carotid plaque characteristics and subsequent ischemic cerebrovascular events: a prospective assessment with MRI—initial results
…, T Saam, H Underhill, J Cai, N Tran, NL Polissar… - Stroke, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— MRI is able to quantify carotid plaque size and composition with
good accuracy and reproducibility and provides an opportunity to prospectively examine …
good accuracy and reproducibility and provides an opportunity to prospectively examine …
Quantitative evaluation of carotid plaque composition by in vivo MRI
…, VL Yarnykh, N Takaya, D Xu, NL Polissar… - … , and vascular biology, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective— This study evaluates the ability of MRI to quantify all major carotid atherosclerotic
plaque components in vivo. Methods and Results— Thirty-one subjects scheduled for …
plaque components in vivo. Methods and Results— Thirty-one subjects scheduled for …
Visualization of fibrous cap thickness and rupture in human atherosclerotic carotid plaque in vivo with high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging
TS Hatsukami, R Ross, NL Polissar, C Yuan - Circulation, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The results of studies of advanced lesions of atherosclerosis suggest that the
thickness of the fibrous cap that overlies the necrotic core distinguishes the stable lesion …
thickness of the fibrous cap that overlies the necrotic core distinguishes the stable lesion …
Presence of intraplaque hemorrhage stimulates progression of carotid atherosclerotic plaques: a high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging study
Background— Previous studies suggest that erythrocyte membranes from intraplaque
hemorrhage into the necrotic core are a source of free cholesterol and may become a driving force …
hemorrhage into the necrotic core are a source of free cholesterol and may become a driving force …
In vivo quantitative measurement of intact fibrous cap and lipid-rich necrotic core size in atherosclerotic carotid plaque: comparison of high-resolution, contrast …
Background— Previous studies with contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (CEMRI)
have shown that the fibrous cap (FC) in atherosclerotic carotid plaques enhances with …
have shown that the fibrous cap (FC) in atherosclerotic carotid plaques enhances with …
Identification of fibrous cap rupture with magnetic resonance imaging is highly associated with recent transient ischemic attack or stroke
C Yuan, S Zhang, NL Polissar, D Echelard, G Ortiz… - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— High-resolution MRI has been shown to be capable of distinguishing intact,
thick fibrous caps from thin and ruptured caps in human carotid atherosclerosis in vivo. The …
thick fibrous caps from thin and ruptured caps in human carotid atherosclerosis in vivo. The …
Hemorrhage in the atherosclerotic carotid plaque: a high-resolution MRI study
Background and Purpose— High-resolution, multicontrast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
has developed into an effective tool for the identification of carotid atherosclerotic plaque …
has developed into an effective tool for the identification of carotid atherosclerotic plaque …