A case study on intravascular lithotripsy for the treatment of calcified carotid disease to demonstrate technical feasibility ...

A murmur of aortic regurgitation can occur if the aortic root is dilated from the dissection. Neurologic deficits can be seen if the carotid artery is involved or if spinal ischemia is present.

Carotid Artery Ultrasound Doppler Scan - This is a noninvasive diagnostic test that uses ultrasound to detect narrowing of the arteries in the neck and can estimate the degree of narrowing or ...

There are several risk factors for arterial dissection, including history of trauma to cervical spine, history of migraine-type headache, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, cardiac diseases ...

The fact that no hallmarks of intimal dissection were evident on the first angiogram, and the presence of subadventitial hematoma as noted on IVUS, suggest that there was a primary subadventitial ...

Cerebral angiogram ... femoral artery near the groin and navigate it to the arteries in the neck. Blood supply to the brain comes from four main vessels originating from the aortic arch: two vertebral ...

What is carotid artery dis­ease? Carotid artery disease ... Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) – This test uses a magnet to create pictures. It works the same way that MRI tests work.