mcw.edu Background Carotid artery dissection is an important cause of stroke in young ... or digital subtraction angiography (DSA). Patients were placed on antithrombotic therapy as decided by the ...
The dissection rate ... including the intracranial carotid artery, middle cerebral artery, V4 segment of the vertebral artery, and basilar artery; an atherosclerotic stenosis rate of 70–99%, as ...
Aortic pathologies included acute aortic dissection in 234 (67.8% ... One patient presented decreased oxygen saturation and undetectable carotid pulses during recovery from general anesthesia. DSA ...
Actor Saif Ali Khan shared details of a near-fatal attack at his residence, revealing he has 30 scars on his neck and narrowly avoided damage to critical blood vessels. The knife penetrated close ...
I don’t understand how he missed my carotid artery and jugular vein… it’s not possible to cut somebody’s neck the way my neck is cut, and not kill them.
Background: The optimal endovascular management of cervical carotid dissection causing tandem occlusion remains uncertain. We investigated the impact of emergent carotid stenting during endovascular ...
Carotid sinus hypersensitivity is a condition brought on by rapid changes in blood pressure, potentially causing dizziness or fainting during everyday activities. The condition can sometimes go ...
Background: Around 9–15% of ischemic strokes are related to internal carotid artery (ICA)-stenosis ≥50%. However, the extent to which ICA-stenosis <50% causes ischemic cerebrovascular events is ...
This article was originally posted Dec. 8, 2014. It has been updated. There are many things in medicine that are merely a matter of preference or style. How to check a patient’s pulse is not one ...