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Infrahyoid wandering carotid arteries
Knowledge of retropharyngeal carotid arteries in patients is important in order to avoid potential catastrophic injuries. Previous studies demonstrated that carotid arteries can change in position at or near the level of the hyoid bone on serial scans ...
Syed Anwarulislam, Ameya P Nayate
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Bilateral Multiple Variations in Carotid Arteries-A Case Report [PDF]
The common carotid arteries are the largest bilateral arteries of the head and neck. The common carotid arteries may bifurcate higher or lower than the usual levels. A higher bifurcation is more common.
Sulabha Hanumant Deshpande +3 more
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Correlation between morphological and biomechanical features and carotid atherosclerosis
The main cause of ischemic stroke is the atherosclerotic lesions of the carotid arteries. Unlike other arteries, carotid arteries have unique anatomical structure and hemodynamic characteristics, which are significantly related to the occurrence of ...
Aleksandr V. Gavrilenko +5 more
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Effect of carotid artery stenting on the external carotid artery [PDF]
We studied the fate of the ipsilateral external carotid artery (ECA) after stenting of the internal carotid artery (ICA) compared with the contralateral ECA.One hundred twenty-one ipsilateral ECAs in 112 consecutive patients who underwent carotid artery Wallstent placement were prospectively studied with color-coded duplex sonographic scanning (CCDS ...
Willfort-Ehringer, Andrea +7 more
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Background: Bicuspid aortic valve is a congenital cardiac malformation that affects not only the valve and ascending aorta but also the abdominal aorta and large central arteries like carotid arteries by damaging the elasticity of the vessel resulting in
Ajda Mutlu Mıhçıoğlu +5 more
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The recent review on the management of carotid atherosclerosis by Bonati et al. is a welcome and comprehensive overview of the advances in the treatment of this important cause of stroke.1 It is now thirty years since the seminal North American Symptomatic Carotid Trial, and Professor Bonati and colleagues rightly highlight the improvements in ...
Evans, Nicholas R +2 more
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Background: Carotid endarterectomy is beneficial in symptomatic patients with ≥70% stenosis at the bifurcation of the internal carotid artery. The fact that the duplex ultrasound is widely used, inexpensive and non-invasive for examination of the carotid
Karel Gorican +3 more
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Carotid–Carotid Bypass for a Carotid Artery Aneurysm
Surgical treatment for symptomatic extracranial carotid artery aneurysms should be encouraged because of their high recurrence rates.A 55-year-old man presented with progressive right-sided hemiparesis and dysarthria. Computed tomography angiography revealed the cause of his repeated cerebral infarction was due to the distal emboli from an intra ...
Yoichi Morofuji +2 more
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Multiple blood flow measurements before and after carotid artery stenting via phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging: An observational study. [PDF]
After carotid artery stenting, the procurement of information about blood flow redistribution among brain-feeding arteries and its time trend is essential to understanding a patient's physiological background and to determine their care regimen. Cerebral
Hisashi Tanaka +7 more
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a widespread disease closely associated with obesity and metabolic disorders. Noninvasive instrumental markers are of great importance in the diagnosis of NAFLD.
A. S. Kuznetsova +5 more
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