Now imagine the same scene, but without any of the body’s innate responses to an external threat ... vagal neurons clings like a vine to the carotid artery in your neck. Its nerve fibers ...

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Difficult transfemoral access (DTFA) was defined as impossible common carotid catheterization ... aorta or femoral artery were also excluded, as the protocolary head-and-neck CTA images do not ...

Aneurysm locations were supraclinoid internal carotid artery (ICA) in 71 (68.9%), cavernous ICA in ... This design enhances the navigability of the device, especially in tortuous anatomy and ...

There were 255 carotid endarterectomies on 236 patients (143 males). The median age was 72 years (range 52-92). Median hospital stay was 3 days. Mean follow up with duplex ultrasound scan 3 years ...

we included patients with carotid artery disease undergoing carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and pre-surgical computed tomography angiography (CTA). CTAs were reviewed to assess the carotid stenosis and ...

Stroke remains a global health challenge, ranking second in worldwide mortality and fifth in U.S. deaths. In response, researchers at Ochsner Health, led by Hernan Bazan, MD, DFSVS, FACS, have ...

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