In the neck, each of them branches off into an internal carotid artery ... help transport blood to different parts of the head and face. Carotid artery disease is a condition in which the carotid ...

His neurological exam was completely normal. Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion: Cerebral Angiogram. (Left) Right common carotid artery injection, AP neck view; (Right) Left internal carotid artery ...

Computed tomographic angiography (CTA) showed left internal-carotid-artery stenosis of 70% just distal to the bifurcation. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) confirmed a left frontotemporal infarct ...

Carotid artery disease, also called carotid artery stenosis, occurs when the carotid arteries, the main blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood to the brain, become narrowed. The narrowing of the ...

Using data from the Rotterdam Study in the Netherlands, researchers have uncovered that carotid artery plaques can undergo ...

Applied during the surgery for people averaging 80% internal carotid artery stenosis, sonolysis resulted in reductions in 30-day: Combined ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), and ...

Carotid Artery Dissection: (Left) Right Carotid Angiogram at the level of the carotid bifurcation; (Middle) Right Internal Carotid Angiogram, lateral view; (Right) Right Internal Carotid Angiogram, AP ...

Using data from the Rotterdam Study in the Netherlands, researchers have uncovered that carotid artery plaques can undergo ...

aimed to tackle this knowledge gap via their "Mild but Unstable Stenosis of Internal Carotid Artery (MUSIC)" study. This multicenter prospective cohort study, which was published online on ...

The use of TRA may minimize catheter contact with the arch and thereby reduce stroke risk, particularly in cases of CAS involving the right internal carotid artery (ICA) or bovine left ICA.

We present a case of a 79-year-old male with an extracranial internal carotid artery mycotic aneurysm during Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. He presented with hemiparesis owing to brain embolism ...

The most common cause of carotid artery narrowing is a buildup of plaque in the arteries due to multiple risk factors such as smoking, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, family history and ...