Atherosclerotic carotid artery stenosis is relatively frequent in older patients and is a major cause of disabling stroke or death. Carotid endarterectomy is currently considered the standard of ...
Figure 3a: Neck angiogram lateral (side) view of the left carotid artery. There is severe stenosis or narrowing of the internal carotid artery (red arrow) at its origin. Figure 3b: Lateral view of the ...
Applying ultrasound to help break up thrombus during carotid endarterectomy reduces adverse neurological outcomes in the ...
Carotid artery disease, also called carotid artery stenosis, occurs when the carotid arteries ... There are four carotid arteries: the right and left internal carotid arteries and the right and left ...
A is a graph comparing the occurrence of ischemic stroke and major bleeding (cerebral hemorrhage, intestinal hemorrhage ...
For patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, sonolysis is safe and results in a significant reduction in the composite ...
Those with ischemic stroke usually have stenosis or occlusion of the distal internal carotid and proximal middle cerebral arteries. Indefinite transfusion prevents recurrence in most patients who ...
This cross-sectional study, spanning from December 2020 to December 2021, delves into the prevalence and risk factors of carotid artery stenosis and ...