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 ...

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

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

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.

A coroner has said he is concerned there are not enough radiologists in England following the death of a 17-year-old amateur ...

Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is the leading cause of adult disability in the United States and a major cause of death both ...

Choking, or sexual strangulation, during sex is trending among teens and young adults, but few understand how dangerous and ...

A comprehensive French review of multiple studies has revealed that people with periodontitis face a 22 per cent higher risk ...

Check the carotid pulse for a longer time period (up to a minute) to ascertain if there is some slow heartbeat. Also, even though the heart is beating very slowly, it is filling completely and ...

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 ...

The large cell external layer produced excellent apposition to the artery ... Conclusions The Casper has been an excellent stent for the treatment of internal carotid artery stenosis and its internal ...