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What happens to the external carotid artery following carotid endarterectomy?

BMC Surgery, 2008
Aims The effect of carotid endarterectomy on the patency of the external carotid artery is unknown. We conducted a retrospective study to evaluate the long-term changes in the external carotid artery following carotid endarterectomy.
Adams David, Abbas Saleh M, Vanniasingham Peter   +2 more
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Unusual position of external carotid artery: a case report

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2005
The arterial pattern of the human body is one of the systems that show a large number of variations. Many reports are available regarding variations of common carotid, external and internal carotid arteries and branches of external carotid artery.
S B Rao, V R Vollala, M Rao, V P Samuel, D Deepthinath, S Nayak, N Pamidi   +6 more
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Fate of External Carotid Artery Following Carotid Artery Stenting for Internal Carotid Artery near Occlusion

Biomedicines
Background: The external carotid artery (ECA) plays a vital role in facial perfusion and acts as a collateral pathway for cerebral blood flow during internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis. In cases of carotid near-occlusion (CNO), characterized by severe
Dorota Łyko-Morawska, Michał Serafin, Julia Szostek, Magdalena Mąka, Iga Kania, Wacław Kuczmik   +5 more
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Low level termination of external carotid artery and its clinical significance: A case report

Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2015
The external carotid arterial system is a complex vascular system providing nourishment to the territorial areas of the head and neck. The branches of the external carotid artery are the key landmarks for adequate exposure and appropriate placement of ...
Surekha Devadasa Shetty, Satheesha Nayak Badagabettu, Naveen Kumar, Ashwini Aithal   +3 more
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Variations in external carotid artery branches and common carotid bifurcation level: a computed tomography angiography study

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2023
Background The common carotid bifurcation level is an important surgical landmark during head and neck surgery, especially endarterectomy, that could be omitted in patients with high bifurcation levels to reduce damage to neighboring structures like the ...
Tarek Fawzy Abd Ella, Mohammed Salah Eldeen El Zawawi, Ahmed Gaber Elsawaf, Mahmoud Mohamed Moawad   +3 more
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Ophthalmic artery originating from contralateral internal carotid artery associated with ipsilateral agenesis of internal carotid artery

Radiology Case Reports
Congenital absence of the internal carotid artery is a rare anatomical variant. The primarily reported origins of the ophthalmic artery associated with this variant are the posterior communicating, middle cerebral, and external carotid arteries.
Takaki Hamada, Daisuke Itoh, Wataro Tsuruta, Satoshi Nakamura, Tomohiko Masumoto   +4 more
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Endovascular Repair of External Carotid Artery Disease

Journal of Endovascular Therapy, 2012
To review the literature on the endovascular management of external carotid artery (ECA) disease.A review was conducted of the English-language medical literature from 1985 to 2011 using PubMed, OVID, and EMBASE databases to find all studies involving endovascular management of ECA stenosis.
George Kouvelos, Andreas Koutsoumpelis, Chris Klonaris   +2 more
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Idiopathic multiple aneurysm of external carotid artery

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2014
Aneurysms of external carotid artery are rare. Treatments for these are undertaken for the prevention of complications like hemorrhage or rupture, and embolism. We present a 71-year-old male with idiopathic multiple aneurysm for the past 34 years on conservative management and regular follow up for the past 4 years.
Saravanan Balachandran, Rathinavel Subrammaniyan, Ashok Kumar, Lakshmi Dharan   +3 more
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Abstract 097: Un‐stumped by Carotid Stump Syndrome: Use of External Carotid Stenting in Preventing Ischemic Stroke

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, 2023
Introduction Recurrent infarcts to the internal carotid artery territory in the setting of a corresponding occlusion raises concern for carotid stump syndrome.
Clinton Ehidom, Giana Dawod, Paulina Díaz, Paul Wechsler, Sarah Parauda, Jared Knopman, Neal Parikh   +6 more
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Successful management of a common carotid artery injury using a Pruitt-F3 Carotid Shunt: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2022
Penetrating neck injuries are a surgical challenge. In particular, penetrating neck injuries associated with carotid artery injuries have a high mortality rate. Overt external hemorrhage is unanimously considered as an indication for surgical exploration.
Kang Kook Choi, Jayun Cho, Min A Lee, Soo Min Eun, Yang Bin Jeon   +4 more
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