Treatment of large infectious extracranial carotid artery pseudoaneurysms in children: a systematic review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-021-05084-0
Abstract: Extracranial carotid artery pseudoaneurysm is a rare complication of deep neck space infection, and no evidence-based treatment guidelines are available in the literature. To clarify the existing experience of the different treatment strategies, the authors… read more here.
Keywords: carotid artery; treatment; extracranial carotid; literature ... See more keywords
Surgical and Endovascular Management of Extracranial Carotid Artery Aneurysms, Outcomes from the American College of Surgeons, National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2021.11.005
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Extracranial carotid artery aneurysms (ECAA) are rare and consequentially understudied; yet multiple management strategies for ECAA have been pursued. The goal of this study was to compare rates of stroke and cardiac events following… read more here.
Keywords: artery aneurysms; group; surgical endovascular; carotid artery ... See more keywords
Co-existence and interrelationship between intracranial artery stenosis and extracranial carotid atherosclerosis in an asymptomatic rural population of 13 villages in northern China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.107013
Abstract: OBJECTIVE We investigated the characteristics and relationship of co-existing intracranial artery stenosis (ICAS) and extracranial carotid atherosclerosis in an asymptomatic rural population in northern China. METHODS Asymptomatic residents ≥ 30 years old in 13 villages underwent… read more here.
Keywords: stenosis; extracranial carotid; carotid atherosclerosis; icas extracranial ... See more keywords
Bilateral Extracranial Carotid Artery Aneurysms Treated by Staged Surgical Repair
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvssr.2016.11.002
Abstract: Introduction Bilateral extracranial carotid artery aneurysms (ECAAs) are very rare. The case of a patient with bilateral ECAA who underwent staged surgical repair is reported. Report A 35 year old man was referred with a… read more here.
Keywords: artery aneurysms; carotid artery; bilateral extracranial; staged surgical ... See more keywords
A case of idiopathic extracranial carotid artery pseudoaneurysm with a rare clinical course and pathological features
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DOI: 10.1111/neup.12719
Abstract: Extracranial carotid artery aneurysms (ECAAs) are rare, with the etiology mainly classified as degeneration or dissection. Pseudoaneurysms in the region are even rarer and are seen following trauma, iatrogenic injury, or infection. We report a… read more here.
Keywords: carotid artery; carotid; artery pseudoaneurysm; extracranial carotid ... See more keywords
E-126 The effect of platelet function testing on hemorrhagic and thromboembolic complications following extracranial carotid artery stenting
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DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2018-snis.202
Abstract: Introduction Variability in responsiveness to conventional doses of dual antiplatelet therapy may contribute to ischemic or hemorrhagic complications seen after intracranial stenting. While there is evidence to suggest that testing reduces the rate of these… read more here.
Keywords: function testing; extracranial carotid; platelet function; carotid artery ... See more keywords
Multiple extracranial carotid aneurysms in a patient of Takayasu arteritis
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DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2018-135636
Abstract: A 24-year-old women presented with low-grade fever and fatigue for 6 months. She noticed a pulsating swelling in her left anterior cervical region. She had absent pulses in the right upper limb and severely diminished pulses in… read more here.
Keywords: patient takayasu; aneurysms patient; carotid; multiple extracranial ... See more keywords
Association between Extracranial Carotid Artery Plaque and Cognitive Dysfunction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.1159/000526822
Abstract: Background: Extracranial carotid atherosclerosis has been variably associated with dementia. Prior studies have focused on the association of carotid intima media thickness or carotid stenosis; however, there is evidence that carotid plaque may contribute to… read more here.
Keywords: carotid plaque; cognitive dysfunction; plaque; carotid ... See more keywords
Abstract WP241: Prevalence of Subclinical Extracranial Carotid Atherosclerosis Detected by Ultrasound Among Amerindians: A Population Study in Rural Ecuador
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DOI: 10.1161/str.51.suppl_1.wp241
Abstract: Background: Epidemiological information on extracranial carotid atherosclerosis (ECA) among Amerindians is limited. We aim to determine the prevalence of subclinical ECA and its correlation with cardiovascular risk factors in community-dwelling adults of Amerindian ancestry living… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence subclinical; extracranial carotid; carotid; carotid atherosclerosis ... See more keywords
Accuracy of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in diagnosing extracranial carotid occlusion: A meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1177/17085381221091370
Abstract: AIM This study aimed to assess the accuracy of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in detecting extracranial carotid artery occlusion. MATERIALS AND METHODS A systematic literature search was conducted in the Cochrane, PubMed, and EMBASE databases. Prospective… read more here.
Keywords: accuracy contrast; occlusion; carotid; extracranial carotid ... See more keywords
Co-prevalence of extracranial carotid aneurysms differs between European intracranial aneurysm cohorts
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0228041
Abstract: Background and purpose Previously, we showed that co-prevalence of extracranial carotid artery aneurysms (ECAAs) in patients with intracranial aneurysms (IAs) was 2% in a Dutch cohort. In order to obtain more precise estimates and discover… read more here.
Keywords: carotid; prevalence; prevalence extracranial; dutch cohort ... See more keywords