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Background Carotid artery intima‐media thickness (IMT) is associated with the risk of subsequent cardiovascular events in the general population. This association has not been established in type 1 diabetes.
Joseph F. Polak +5 more
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Dissection of the Common and External Carotid Artery [PDF]
extension of the neck. Another report [2] describes 54 patients with blunt and sharp carotid artery injuries but without mentioning dissections. In 20% of the patients, the ECA was affected, but the trauma included stab wounds and gunshot wounds. Campbell et al. [3] describe a case of ECA pseudoaneurysm from hyoid bone fracture. In 1994, Minion et al. [
R, Dittrich +7 more
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Occurrence of acute middle cerebral artery occlusion with common carotid artery occlusion is rare, and its treatment may be complicated. If the approach route cannot be secured because of carotid artery occlusion, endovascular embolectomy may not be ...
Taro Yanagawa, MD +4 more
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Repair of Common Carotid Artery Injury with an External Carotid Artery Flap [PDF]
<i>Objectives:</i> To describe a new technique to repair injuries of the common carotid artery. <i>Clinical Presentation and Intervention:</i> A 30-year-old man sustained an iatrogenic injury to the left common carotid artery during surgical dissection of a left branchial cyst.
Sami, Asfar +2 more
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Inflammatory psuedotumor causing carotid artery stenosis
We report a rare case of 52 years old female patient with Inflammatory Pseudo tumor (IPT) of common carotid artery. Patient presented with right sided neck pain with swelling of 3 months duration with features of carotidynia.
Abdul Rehaman +2 more
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Report of a Variation of the Right Common Carotid Artery [PDF]
Carotid artery is the most important artery that carries the major part of the blood supply to the head and neck. The branching of the common carotid artery usually occurs at the upper edge of the thyroid cartilage.
shabnam mohammadi, Nasibeh Ghandy
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Variations of the origin of superior thyroid artery and its relationship with the external branch of superior laryngeal nerve. [PDF]
The superior thyroid artery, the main atrial supply of neck region, is branched from the external carotid artery as a first branch, but it may also arise from the common carotid artery and its bifurcation.
Meselech Ambaw Dessie
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Case Report: Two cases of survival after complete transection of the left common carotid artery
Penetrating carotid artery traumas are rare yet fatal injuries with a high rate of mortality, and survivors may live with neurological sequelae. Of all the types of penetrating carotid artery traumas, the total transection of the common carotid artery ...
Xin Yang +18 more
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Media Thickness Measurement of the Common Carotid Artery [PDF]
The intima-media thickness (IMT) of the common carotid artery (CCA) is widely used as an early indicator of the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). It was proposed but not thoroughly investigated that the media thickness (MT), its composition and texture may be indicative for identifying the risk of stroke and differentiating between patients ...
Loizou, Christos P. +11 more
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Open surgical repair for in-stent restenosis of internal carotid artery covered stent-graft
Extracranial carotid artery aneurysms (ECAA) are rare vascular anomalies defined as any aneurysmal dilatation of the common, external, or internal carotid artery leading up to the skull base. Operative management is indicated due to the high incidence of
Michael P. Dorsey +2 more
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