Carotid Bifurcation
Hemodynamics in the Stenosed Carotid Bifurcation with Plaque Ulceration
... stenosed carotid bifurcation induced substantial distal flow disturbances, using numerical simulation [58] and experimental slipstream visualization techniques [57], but only examined the effect of plaque ...
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High-frame rate vector flow imaging of the carotid bifurcation
... the carotid arteries, showed that the development of arterial plaques is more frequent in the presence of a vortex flow [3, ...the carotid bifurcation ...
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Atherosclerotic Plaque at the Carotid Bifurcation: CT Angiographic Appearance with Histopathologic Correlation
... severe carotid stenosis at intraarterial angiog- raphy had CT angiography of the carotid bifurcation before carotid ...the carotid bifurcation were ex- amined ...
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Does the principle of minimum work apply at the carotid bifurcation: a retrospective cohort study
... when different methods for estimating artery radius were used, or when the analysis was restricted to a sub- set of the study population with less tortuous arteries. The different methods for estimating artery diameter ...
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Treatment of Atherosclerotic Disease at the Cervical Carotid Bifurcation: Current Status and Review of the Literature*
... of carotid stenosis (eg, calcified, ulcerated, acutely hemor- rhagic, ‘‘sonolucent’’) with unique risk patterns in- dependent of the degree of stenosis (48, ...certain carotid atherosclerotic stenoses can ...
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Assessment of MR angiography versus arteriography for evaluation of cervical carotid bifurcation disease
... Among 21 common carotid bifurcations graded as moderate stenosis by arteriography , 15 were correctly graded as moderate by MR angiography.. Among 45 common carotid bifurcations graded a[r] ...
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CT with image reformation for noninvasive screening of the carotid bifurcation: early experience
... Twenty-two cervical carotid artery bifurcations were evaluated in 11 patients using a high-resolution computed tomographic eT technique with image reformation permitting display of the b[r] ...
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Incremental Dynamic Computed Tomography: Practical Method of Imaging the Carotid Bifurcation
... that case both carotid angiography and incremental dynamic CT showed bilateral internal carotid occlusions, but carotid angiography also showed that the left external carotid artery was [r] ...
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Paper 03-2010-1
... The carotid bifurcation stenosis is also a significant cause of stroke, producing the infarction in the carotid region by embolization or thrombosis at the site of ...
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Variations, relations and clinical significance of carotid arterial system in anterior neck: a cadaveric study
... common carotid arterial bifurcation took place at the upper border of thyroid cartilage though high bifurcation was quite common ...external carotid artery was located antero-medial to ...
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Clinical Reasoning: An unusual cause of indeterminate spells
... had 3 cardiac pauses in sleep (the longest 14.4 sec- onds) and a symptomatic 12.5-second pause while awake. While being evaluated for pacemaker place- ment, she mentioned to the attending cardiologist that she had a “ ...
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Accuracy and precision of CT angiography in a model of carotid artery bifurcation stenosis
... PURPOSE: To determine optimal acquisition parameters and measurement techniques for CT angiography of the carotid bifurcation. METHODS: Anatomic phantoms were created in which the diameter of the ...
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Limited Usefulness of Aortic Arch Angiography in the Evaluation of Carotid Occlusive Disease
... Since proximal disease that involves the orig ins of the brachiocephalic vessels occurs with only one-fifthteenth the frequency of common carotid bifurcation lesions [14, 16], it is not [r] ...
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Tissue Doppler imaging of carotid plaque wall motion: a pilot study
... diseased carotid arter- ies at the location of stenotic plaque at the bifurcation of the common carotid artery (CCA) and the proximal inter- nal carotid artery ...mon carotid ...
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Multiple paragangliomas of head and neck associated with hepatic paraganglioma: a case report
... the bifurcation of the carotid artery with indistinct border, the size of which was ...external carotid arteries surrounded and pushed anteriorly after contrast ...
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Variations in carotid sinus anatomy and their relevance to carotid interventions
... The carotid bifurcation is a common site for ath- eromatous plaque formation which, in turn, is a sig- nificant cause of thromboembolic stroke ...surgical carotid endarterectomy (CEA), carotid ...
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Original Article Effects of carotid artery stenosis and plaque localization on the incidence of cerebral infarct and diameter of vertebral artery: a duplex ultrasonography and MRI evaluation
... a carotid US study, may provide important infor- mation about the risk of future neurological events [7, ...that carotid bifurcations with relatively large branch angles would have larger outer wall areas ...
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What’s New in the Management and Treatment of Carotid Body Tumors
... common carotid artery and its ...the carotid sheath, and the hypoglossal nerve may be identified by tracing the ansa cervicalis nerve superiorly to its attachment to the ...the carotid and its main ...
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Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of the carotid artery
... Seven patients had proximal common carotid artery stenosis, three had distal common carotid artery stenosiS, four had stenosis at the carotid bifurcation , six had internal carotid arter[r] ...
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Carotid Body Tumour: The Second Case Series from Baghdad, Iraq
... the carotid bifurcation lies close to many cranial nerves, expan- sion of the tumour may lead to cranial nerve paresis (VII, IX, X, XI and XII) resulting in symptoms of dyspha- gia, choking or hoarseness ...
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