Aims: The effect of carotid endarterectomy on the patency of the external carotid artery is unknown. We conducted a retrospective study to evaluate the long-term changes in the external carotid ...

Inflammation associated with periodontitis contributes to an increased stroke risk due to the high vascularisation of the oral cavity, which is connected to the external carotid artery.

Rare surgery for Moya Moya disease at KLE Hospital saves woman's life, showcasing skilled medical team's success.

while performing angioplasty and stenting procedures involving lesions of the internal carotid artery and/or the bifurcation; the reference diameter of the external carotid artery should be between ...

while performing angioplasty and stenting procedures involving lesions of the internal carotid artery and/or the bifurcation; the reference diameter of the external carotid artery should be between ...

A skin incision was made along the anterior border of the ipsilateral sternocleidomastoid muscle to explore the common carotid artery (CCA), ICA, and external carotid artery (ECA). An arteriotomy was ...

Results Video recordings of the microangioscope show the versatility of the camera mounted on different microcatheters and its ability to navigate external carotid artery branches. The microangioscope ...

Following incision of the carotid sheath, the common carotid artery (CCA), external carotid artery (ECA), internal carotid artery (ICA), and superior thyroid artery were identified and temporarily ...

European research led by University College London (UCL), together with Amsterdam UMC and the University of Basel, shows that ...

A new study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research found that while carotid artery narrowing can lead to stroke in both ...