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Internal carotid artery dissection [PDF]

open access: yesNeurology, 2000
M. Besselmann, MD, B. Vennemann, MD, S. Lowens, MD, E.B. Ringelstein, MD, F. Stogbauer, MD, Munster, Germany A 61-year-old patient was admitted with spontaneous acute holocephalic headache and left hemiplegia. Results of initial cranial CT scan were normal, but CT angiography revealed an occlusion of the right internal carotid artery (ICA) about 1.5 ...
M, Besselmann   +4 more
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A cohort study of duplex Doppler examinations of the carotid artery in primary open angle glaucoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives To explore the possibility of pathological change in the common carotid artery at the bifurcation and in the internal carotid artery beyond the bifurcation which could contribute to a reduced diastolic pressure as observed in primary open ...
Aldoori, M. I.   +3 more
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Combined endovascular and open operative approach for mycotic carotid aneurysm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Mycotic aneurysms of the extracranial carotid artery are rare and warrant surgical intervention. Management involves open and endovascular approaches. We report the case of a 67-year-old woman with an Escherichia coli soft-tissue infection of the right ...
Barot, Nikhil   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Carotid Artery Stenting in Patients With Chronic Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery, 2021
The risk of ischemic stroke in patients with chronic total occlusion (CTO) of the internal carotid artery (ICA) on best medical treatment has been estimated to be 5.5% per year. The purpose of this study was to assess early and mid-term outcome of patients who underwent an attempt at transfemoral carotid artery stenting (CAS) for CTO of the ICA ...
Peter Gloviczki, Piotr Myrcha
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Hybrid (Open and Endovascular) Repair of Distal Extra-cranial Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper describes a hybrid repair of a distal extra-cranial internal carotid artery aneurysm involving open surgical transposition of the internal carotid artery followed by endovascular stent graft repair of the aneurysm.
Chue, W.-L., Wong, E.
core   +1 more source

Shear-Mediated Dilation of the Internal Carotid Artery Occurs Independent of Hypercapnia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Evidence for shear stress as a regulator of carotid artery dilation in response to increased arterial carbon dioxide was recently demonstrated in humans during sustained elevations in CO2 (hypercapnia); however, the relative contributions of CO2 and ...
Anthony R. Bain   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Minor stroke due to large artery occlusion. When is intravenous thrombolysis not enough? Results from the SITS International Stroke Thrombolysis Register [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: Beyond intravenous thrombolysis, evidence is lacking on acute treatment of minor stroke caused by large artery occlusion. To identify candidates for additional endovascular therapy, we aimed to determine the frequency of non-haemorrhagic ...
Ahmed, Niaz   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Carotid artery stenting with contralateral carotid occlusion in a rare aortic arch configuration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We present the case of a 47-year-old man admitted to our department with an episode of aphasia. Duplex scan showed an occluded right internal carotid artery and severe left internal carotid artery stenosis.
BAJARDI, Guido   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Tortuous internal carotid artery presenting as a pharyngeal mass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Deformities of the carotid artery are rare. Tortuosity, kinking and coiling of the internal carotid artery may be observed with advancing age. A tortuous internal carotid artery may cause an abnormal sensation in the throat.
Hosokawa, Seiji, Mineta, Hiroyuki
core   +2 more sources

Impaired carotid viscoelastic properties in women with polycystic ovaries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Background-The purpose of this study was to assess the elastic properties of the carotid arteries in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome, asymptomatic women with polycystic ovaries.
Hardiman, P, Lakhani, K, Seifalian, AM
core   +1 more source

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