A carotid bruit may signal the presence of clinically significant internal carotid artery disease; this finding is present in 70 to 89% of patients with a 2-mm luminal narrowing.

Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis: Angiogram of the right and left internal carotid arteries (ICA). Note there is a critical stenosis of the right internal carotid artery just distal to the carotid ...

Based on the 45.8% of patients who underwent brain MRI before and 1 day after carotid endarterectomy, all ischemic lesions after surgery were ipsilateral to the intervened internal carotid artery.

Guojie Zhai, Zhichao Huang, Huaping Du, Yuan Xu, Guodong Xiao, Yongjun Cao, Endovascular revascularization of symptomatic chronic total occlusions of the internal carotid artery using a proximal ...

This is one of the classic appearances of a dissection. On the intracranial internal carotid angiograms, note the complete absence of the middle cerebral artery. The anterior cerebral artery is well ...

Carotid sinus massage is contraindicated in patients who are at risk for stroke due to carotid artery disease. According to the joint guidelines of the American Heart Association and the American ...

With a carotid stent, dilation balloon, and integrated embolic protection (IEP) filter for added safety, the system also ...

Treatment of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis in Older Adults . Andreas Kastrup, MD; Klaus Gröschel, MD. Disclosures. Geriatrics and Aging. 2005;8(5):23-26.

Ischemic stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide, with narrowing of the carotid artery due to atherosclerosis contributing to up to 30% of all cases.

A case of a 79-year-old male with an extracranial internal carotid artery mycotic aneurysm during Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. News & Perspective Drugs & Diseases ...

In 2013, over 400 000 Canadians were living with the disabling effects of a stroke, most of which were due to ischemic injury.1 Extracranial internal carotid artery embolic events account for about 10 ...