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Unilateral common carotid artery agenesis: Case report of a rare incidental finding [PDF]

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
This case report follows a 60-year-old female with a history of hypertension, diabetes, and Factor V Leiden mutation with multiple prior deep vein thromboses (DVT) in the lower extremities who presented with right eye vision loss.
Aparna Medarametla, BS   +3 more
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Origin of the right vertebral artery from the right common carotid artery in the setting of an aberrant right subclavian artery: Case and retrospective review to determine frequency [PDF]

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Anomalies of the vertebral arteries are rare. The second most common vertebral artery anomaly is the right vertebral artery arising from the right common carotid artery in the setting of an aberrant right subclavian artery (ARSA).
David Becker-Weidman, MD   +2 more
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Floating thrombus in the common carotid artery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound, 2010
We read with interest the report by Pagliariccio et al. [1] regarding the floating thrombus in the common carotid artery (CCA). This report raises some important issues. CCA occlusion is a rare finding seen in no more than 2% of patients evaluated for cerebrovascular diseases [2]. The clinical presentation may range from completely asymptomatic to a
M-L S, Tai, V K, Sharma
openaire   +2 more sources

Head and neck CT angiography to assess the internal carotid artery stealing pathway

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2020
Background Common carotid artery occlusive disease (CCAOD) could form internal carotid artery steal pathways. Based on the diagnostic results of digital subtraction angiography (DSA), head and neck computed tomography angiography (CTA) was used to find ...
Dongxu Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral higher carotid termination with rare anomalous emergence of ventral branches of the external carotid arteries: A cadaver study

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
The common carotid artery bifurcates into two terminal branches—the external and internal carotid arteries. The head, neck, and face regions principally get their blood supply from the external carotid artery and its branches. Some previous articles have
Amit Kumar Shreevastava   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
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

Long-segment common carotid occlusion presenting with limb-shaking transient ischemic attack: Case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2023
BackgroundLimb-shaking transient ischemic attack (LS-TIA) is a rare manifestation of carotid artery occlusion. Common carotid artery occlusion (CCAO) is a relatively rare condition, and both its natural history and recommendations for treatment are still
Qingjun Jiang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
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