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The endothelialization on carotid web treated with dual layer stent placement: a case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
Carotid webs are known to cause acute ischemic stroke in younger adults and have a high recurrence rate. Herein, we report a case of a symptomatic carotid web in a 51-year-old man who was transferred to our hospital after developing consciousness ...
Kohei Ishikawa, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

New asymptomatic thrombosis caused by carotid web during the acute period of cerebral infarction

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2023
Background At present, the carotid web (CaW) as an important cause of cryptogenic ischemic stroke has gradually received clinical attention. CaW is associated with a high risk of stroke and patient is more likely to have recurrent stroke if the CaW is ...
Yan Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carotid artery stenting compared with endarterectomy in patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis (International Carotid Stenting Study): an interim analysis of a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Stents are an alternative treatment to carotid endarterectomy for symptomatic carotid stenosis, but previous trials have not established equivalent safety and efficacy.
Treurniet, F   +823 more
core   +4 more sources

A Case of Ischemic Stroke With Congenital Protein C Deficiency and Carotid Web Successfully Treated by Anticoagulant and Carotid Stenting

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2020
Objective: A rare case of thromboembolic cerebral infarction due to carotid web in a patient with congenital protein C deficiency is reported.Case Presentation: A patient in her 40's with left-side hemiparesis was transferred to our hospital under ...
Sadayoshi Watanabe   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carotid web stent for the prevention of recurrent stroke: Case report and literature review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
Carotid web has been identified as one of the missed causes of recurrent stroke. The diagnosis and management of such cases impose a challenge to medical practitioners. This etiology should be kept in mind, especially in case of recurrence of stroke in a
Mohammed Alnajjar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ipsilateral internal carotid artery web and acute ischemic stroke: A cohort study, systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
IntroductionThe carotid web is a compelling potential mechanism of embolic ischemic stroke. In this study, we aim to determine the prevalence of ipsilateral carotid web in a cohort of ischemic stroke patients and to perform a systematic review and meta ...
Brian Mac Grory   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cryptogenic stroke. Part 1: Aorto-arterial embolism

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2021
The article discusses the concept of embolic stroke from an unspecified source and the role of aorto-arterial embolism in its development. Potential causes of embolic cryptogenic stroke such as aortic atheromatosis, non-stenotic atherosclerosis of the ...
A. A. Kulesh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waiting times for carotid endarterectomy in UK: observational study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
OBJECTIVES: To assess timeliness of carotid endarterectomy services in the United Kingdom. DESIGN: Observational study with follow-up to March 2008. SETTING: UK hospitals performing carotid endarterectomy.
Halliday, A   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Carotid stiffness and physical activity in elderly : a short report of the SAPALDIA 3 cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Regular physical activity has been shown to reduce cardiovascular disease risk in the general population. While smaller studies in specified groups (highly trained versus untrained individuals) indicate a certain dose-dependent effect of physical ...
Wanner, Miriam   +27 more
core   +2 more sources

Carotid artery stenting for carotid web resistant to medical treatment

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Carotid web is a nonatherosclerotic shelf-like projection located in the posterior wall of the proximal internal carotid artery and is considered an atypical variant of fibromuscular dysplasia.
Kotaro Ono   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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