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Spontaneous common carotid artery dissection [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery, 1993
A case of a symptomatic spontaneous common carotid artery dissection that occurred several months after an ipsilateral carotid endarterectomy is presented. The case was successfully managed with resection of the dissected common carotid artery and placement of an interposition saphenous vein graft. Examination of the specimen demonstrated cystic medial
P W, Humphrey   +3 more
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Bilateral common carotid artery dissection [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2012
A 63-year-old Japanese man with no significant medical or family history was admitted for sudden consciousness disturbance, left hemiparesis and shock. Physical examination showed internal carotid artery asymmetry on palpation and significant differential blood pressure in both upper arms.
Ryota, Inokuchi   +3 more
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Common Carotid Artery Occlusion [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, 2005
Common carotid artery (CCA) occlusion is an uncommon cause of stroke. Doppler ultrasound (DUS) has been reported as a sensitive diagnostic tool in this pathology. Two cases of CCA occlusion are presented as DUS. In one case, the authors found the rare occurrence of reversed flow in the internal carotid artery (ICA) nourishing the external carotid ...
A. Nassauer Mónica   +3 more
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Absence of both common carotid arteries [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Roentgenology, 1978
Abnormalities in the development of the embryologic aortic arches with resultant anomalies of the aortic arch and its branches are not uncommon. Absence of a common carotid artery in which there are separate origins of the internal and external carotid arteries is rare.
L K, Roberts, B, Gerald
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Trifurcation of the Left Common Carotid Artery [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Journal of Radiology, 2015
Trifurcation of the common carotid artery is an unusual variation.We report a case of left common carotid artery trifurcation in a 74-year-old man. The left common carotid artery divided into the internal carotid, external carotid and facial arteries. Herein, the anatomy of the carotid arteries and the Doppler sonography and CT angiography findings of ...
Altinbas, Namik Kemal   +5 more
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Asymptomatic traumatic common carotid artery dissection

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology, 2015
Common carotid artery (CCA) dissection is a rare emergency condition. Early diagnosis of these cases is important to prevent the ischemic emergencies. We presented a CCA dissection case, who was admitted to the hospital after taken out from under rubble with satisfactory outcome.
Atilla, Ozge Duman   +2 more
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Symptomatic Common Carotid Artery Stenosis Managed With Carotid Endarterectomy

open access: yesCureus, 2023
Extracranial carotid artery disease is typical at the carotid bifurcation and internal carotid artery (ICA) and is rarely symptomatic from isolated common carotid artery (CCA) stenosis. We present the case of a 60-year-old female patient who presented with a transient ischemic attack (TIA) with significant stenosis of the ipsilateral CCA only, without ...
Murray-Ramcharan, Max   +2 more
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Bilateral common carotid artery aneurysms [PDF]

open access: yesVascular Medicine, 2006
Tracheal deviation was incidentally discovered on a chest X-ray of a 40-year-old man (Panel A). He had no focal complaints and the examination of his neck was unremarkable. However, a CT-scan revealed aneurysmal dilation of the proximal portion of both common carotid arteries (CCA) compressing the trachea (Panel B; R CCA/ L CCA, right/left common ...
Schena, Stefano   +3 more
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Iatrogenic common carotid artery pseudoaneurysm

open access: yesSaudi Journal for Health Sciences, 2015
Extracranial pseudoaneurysms of the carotid artery are extremely uncommon lesions. Trauma, which is nowadays mostly iatrogenic, is responsible for the majority of these cases. Inflammation is uncommon etiology. Clinically, these aneurysms may present as neck swelling with expansion into adjacent structure and pressure symptoms, cerebral embolization ...
RajnishKumar Arora   +2 more
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