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Carotid Artery Stenting in Patients With Chronic Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion [PDF]
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 ...
Piotr, Myrcha, Peter, Gloviczki
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Traumatic Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm with a Concomitant Carotid Cavernous Fistula
Post-traumatic sphenoid sinus pseudoaneurysm arising from the cavernous segment of the internal carotid artery (ICA) is rare, and even rarer occurrence is an associated carotid-cavernous fistula (CCF).
Muhammad Imran Ibrahim +5 more
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Raeder's syndrome is characterized by pain, ipsilateral oculosympathetic defect (ptosis and miosis), and ipsilateral trigeminal dysfunction. We report the first case of agenesis of the right internal carotid artery, which presented with a third-order ...
Imad Gatel, MD, Ammar Maireche, MD
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Delayed Endovascular Coil Extrusion following Internal Carotid Artery Embolization [PDF]
Internal carotid artery injury is a rare and devastating complication of endoscopic sinus and skull base surgery that has an associated mortality rate of 15%.
Chambers, Kyle +8 more
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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 +4 more
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Use of magnetic resonance angiography to select candidates with recently symptomatic carotid stenosis for surgery: systematic review [PDF]
Objective To determine if sufficient evidence exists to support the use of magnetic resonance angiography as a means of selecting patients with recently symptomatic high grade carotid stenosis for surgery.
Airey, C.M. +9 more
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Presented is a patient with carotid artery stenosis resulting in crescendo anterior and posterior circulation transient ischemic attacks. Treatment was complicated by a rare persistent hypoglossal artery (HGA) arising from the left internal carotid ...
Mark Rockley, MD +2 more
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Natriuretic peptide receptor-C is up-regulated in the intima of advanced carotid artery atherosclerosis [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Natriuretic peptide receptor-C (NPR-C/NPR-3) is a cell surface protein involved in vascular remodelling that is up-regulated in atherosclerosis. NPR-C expression has not been well characterized in human carotid artery occlusive lesions.
Abendschein, Dana R +7 more
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Metformin for non-diabetic patients with coronary heart disease (the CAMERA study): a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
<br>Background: Metformin reduces cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes seemingly independent of lowering blood glucose concentration. We assessed the cardiovascular effects of metformin in individuals without type 2 diabetes.</br&
Eddy +33 more
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Introduction. Carotid endarterectomy versus carotid stenting. A never-ending story [PDF]
L'articolo discute le controversie relative all'accettazione in pratica clinica dello stentig ...
de Donato, Gianmarco +2 more
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