Nishath Altaf

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Affiliation: University of Nottingham
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Carotid intraplaque hemorrhage predicts recurrent symptoms in patients with high-grade carotid stenosis
    Nishath Altaf
    Department of Academic Radiology, University of Nottingham, Queen s Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
    Stroke 38:1633-5. 2007
  2. ncbi Carotid intraplaque hemorrhage detected by magnetic resonance imaging predicts embolization during carotid endarterectomy
    Nishath Altaf
    Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Nottingham, Queen s Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom
    J Vasc Surg 46:31-6. 2007
  3. ncbi Cerebral white matter hyperintense lesions are associated with unstable carotid plaques
    N Altaf
    Department of Academic Radiology, Queen s Medical Centre, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK
    Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 31:8-13. 2006
  4. ncbi Laparoscopic assessment of bowel viability after reduction en masse
    Nishath Altaf
    Department of Surgery, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
    Ann R Coll Surg Engl 88:316-7. 2006
  5. ncbi Plaque hemorrhage is a marker of thromboembolic activity in patients with symptomatic carotid disease
    Nishath Altaf
    Department of Academic Radiology, University of Nottingham, Queen s Medical Centre, Derby Road, Nottingham NG7 2UH, England
    Radiology 258:538-45. 2011
  6. ncbi Detection of intraplaque hemorrhage by magnetic resonance imaging in symptomatic patients with mild to moderate carotid stenosis predicts recurrent neurological events
    Nishath Altaf
    Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Queen s Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom
    J Vasc Surg 47:337-42. 2008
  7. ncbi Leukoaraiosis predicts the need for intraoperative shunt placement during carotid endarterectomy
    Ali Arshad
    Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University Hospitals, Nottingham, UK
    Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther 21:173-7. 2009
  8. ncbi Use of the Hardman index in predicting mortality in endovascular repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms
    Daniel M Conroy
    Queen s Medical Centre, and Department of Radiology, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK
    Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther 23:274-9. 2011
  9. ncbi Lower prevalence of carotid plaque hemorrhage in women, and its mediator effect on sex differences in recurrent cerebrovascular events
    Neghal Kandiyil
    Division of Radiological and Imaging Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
    PLoS ONE 7:e47319. 2012
  10. ncbi Brain white matter hyperintensities are associated with carotid intraplaque hemorrhage
    Nishath Altaf
    Department of Academic Radiology, University of Nottingham, Queen s Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH, England
    Radiology 248:202-9. 2008

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Publications15

  1. ncbi Carotid intraplaque hemorrhage predicts recurrent symptoms in patients with high-grade carotid stenosis
    Nishath Altaf
    Department of Academic Radiology, University of Nottingham, Queen s Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
    Stroke 38:1633-5. 2007
    ..The aim of this study was to assess whether the identification of IPH by MRI predicts recurrent clinical cerebrovascular events...
  2. ncbi Carotid intraplaque hemorrhage detected by magnetic resonance imaging predicts embolization during carotid endarterectomy
    Nishath Altaf
    Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Nottingham, Queen s Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom
    J Vasc Surg 46:31-6. 2007
    ..We aimed to ascertain whether intraplaque hemorrhage as seen on carotid MRI predicts particulate embolization in the dissection phase of CEA...
  3. ncbi Cerebral white matter hyperintense lesions are associated with unstable carotid plaques
    N Altaf
    Department of Academic Radiology, Queen s Medical Centre, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK
    Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 31:8-13. 2006
    ..The aim of this study was to determine whether unstable carotid plaques, a known risk factor for cerebral emboli, are associated with cerebral white matter lesions...
  4. ncbi Laparoscopic assessment of bowel viability after reduction en masse
    Nishath Altaf
    Department of Surgery, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
    Ann R Coll Surg Engl 88:316-7. 2006
  5. ncbi Plaque hemorrhage is a marker of thromboembolic activity in patients with symptomatic carotid disease
    Nishath Altaf
    Department of Academic Radiology, University of Nottingham, Queen s Medical Centre, Derby Road, Nottingham NG7 2UH, England
    Radiology 258:538-45. 2011
    ..To assess whether carotid plaque hemorrhage depicted with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging was associated with thromboembolic activity as assessed with transcranial Doppler imaging...
  6. ncbi Detection of intraplaque hemorrhage by magnetic resonance imaging in symptomatic patients with mild to moderate carotid stenosis predicts recurrent neurological events
    Nishath Altaf
    Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Queen s Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom
    J Vasc Surg 47:337-42. 2008
    ....
  7. ncbi Leukoaraiosis predicts the need for intraoperative shunt placement during carotid endarterectomy
    Ali Arshad
    Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University Hospitals, Nottingham, UK
    Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther 21:173-7. 2009
    ..This may reflect an association with impaired cerebral hemodynamics. Hence, the authors studied whether ipsilateral WMHLs predict shunt requirement on clamping as an indicator of hemodynamic compromise...
  8. ncbi Use of the Hardman index in predicting mortality in endovascular repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms
    Daniel M Conroy
    Queen s Medical Centre, and Department of Radiology, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK
    Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther 23:274-9. 2011
    ..The aim of this study was to assess the Hardman index in patients undergoing endovascular repair of ruptured aortic aneurysms...
  9. ncbi Lower prevalence of carotid plaque hemorrhage in women, and its mediator effect on sex differences in recurrent cerebrovascular events
    Neghal Kandiyil
    Division of Radiological and Imaging Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
    PLoS ONE 7:e47319. 2012
    ....
  10. ncbi Brain white matter hyperintensities are associated with carotid intraplaque hemorrhage
    Nishath Altaf
    Department of Academic Radiology, University of Nottingham, Queen s Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH, England
    Radiology 248:202-9. 2008
    ..To retrospectively assess the relationship between carotid intraplaque hemorrhage (IPH), which indicates plaque instability, and brain white matter hyperintense lesions (WMHLs) by using a within-patient design...
  11. ncbi Emergency endovascular repair of aortocaval fistula--a single center experience
    Solomon Akwei
    Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
    Vasc Endovascular Surg 45:442-6. 2011
    ..To review the outcomes of patients undergoing emergency endovascular repair of aortocaval fistula (ACF) secondary to abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)...
  12. ncbi Small bowel infarction complicating rectus sheath haematoma in an anticoagulated patient
    Robert A Dineen
    Department of Academic Radiology, University of Nottingham, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom
    Med Sci Monit 11:CS57-9. 2005
    ..Further imaging such as CT may be required and if diagnosed early enough, it should be treated aggressively based on the clinical findings...
  13. ncbi Regarding "Early carotid endarterectomy in symptomatic patients is associated with poorer perioperative outcomes"
    Nishath Altaf
    J Vasc Surg 45:641; author reply 641. 2007
  14. ncbi Magnetic resonance direct thrombus imaging in moderate carotid artery stenosis
    Lucy R Daniels
    Stroke 37:767-8. 2006
  15. ncbi Microembolization during carotid endarterectomy and diffusion weighted imaging
    Nishath Altaf
    Stroke 36:1110-1; author reply 1111-2. 2005