Vulnerability of atherosclerotic carotid disease: from laboratory to operating room - Part 2

Luciano Cabral Albuquerque^I; Luciane Barreneche NARVAES^II; João Rubião HOEFEL FILHO^III; Maurício ANES^IV; Aluísio Antunes MACIEL^V; Henrique STAUB^VI; Maurício FRIEDRICH^VII; Luis Eduardo ROHDE^VIII

DOI: 10.1590/S0102-76382006000300003

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1 - Member of the Brazilian Society of Cardiovascular Surgery. Master in Cardiology by the Federal University of RS. Cardiovascular Surgeon of Hospital São Lucas da PUCRS. 2 - Student of post graduation course in Cardiology at the Federal University of RS Cardiovascular Surgeon of Hospital São Lucas da PUCRS. 3 - Head of Imaging Diagnostic Center of Hospital São Lucas da PUCRS. Assistant Professor of Pathology Department of Medical School of PUCRS. 4 - Doctor of Magnetic Resonance and Computed Tomography Laboratory of Hospital São Lucas da PUCRS. 5 - Pathologist of Hospital São Lucas da PUCRS. 6 - PhD in rheumatology of Catholic Pontifical University of Rio Grande do Sul. Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine Department of Medical School of PUCRS. Rheumatologist of Hospital São Lucas da PUCRS. 7 - PhD in neurosciences by Catholic Pontifical University of Rio Grande do Sul. Head of Neurovascular Diseases Program of the Hospital São Lucas da PUCRS. 8 - PhD in Cardiology by the Federal University of RS. Adjunct Professor of Medicinal Internal Department of Medical School of PUCRS. Professor of post graduation course in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Sciences of Federal University of RS. Cardiologist and Echocardiographist of the Cardiology Service of the Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre. Correspondence
Luciano Cabral Albuquerque. Centro Clínico do Hospital da PUCRS. Av. Ipiranga 6690, conj. 615. Porto Alegre, RS. CEP 90610-000. Fone/Fax: (0XX51) 3336-8190. E-mail: alb.23@terra.com.br