Duplex ultrasound imaging of the external carotid artery showed ... Restenosis (> 50% narrowing of the lumen) of the internal carotid artery occurred in 30 patients (11.7%), of which five were ...

None of the external carotids had stenosis before ... Selective carotid shunting was used in patients who had an internal carotid artery back-flow pressure of less than 60 mmHg.

Additionally, enhancement was noted at the proximal right internal and external carotid arteries as well as the upper 1/3 of the right common carotid artery raising concern for transient perivascular ...

Carotid artery variants are extremely uncommon and are often incidental. We present a case where imaging revealed rare congenital absence of right internal carotid with distal segments arising from ...

Carotid artery ultrasound imaging is a crucial tool in assessing cardiovascular health, particularly for detecting conditions like atherosclerosis, which can lead to strokes. The segmentation of ...

amc.uva.nl Introduction Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion has a poor prognosis if treated by intravenous thrombolysis. Intra-arterial (IA) treatment is a ...

The authors analysed 24 consecutive patients with T occlusions of the internal carotid artery treated by local intra-arterial thrombolysis using urokinase. Results: The median baseline National ...

Objective To compare the hemodynamic parameters in the internal carotid artery (ICA) bulbar segment in patients with CaW ... Owing to the plane, positioning, and relative early origins of different ...

Many people have experienced the strange sensation of hearing their heartbeat while lying in bed. For some, this rhythmic ...

Clinically, atherosclerosis of the carotid artery is closely related to stroke and cerebral infarction (2 ... In the test set, the location of plaques (anterior, posterior, internal, external), plaque ...

Carotid cavernous fistulas are abnormal communications between the carotid artery or its branches and the cavernous sinus ... The route to the CCF in this case goes usually through the internal ...

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