• Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is a noninflammatory, nonatherosclerotic arterial disease of the medium-sized arteries throughout the body, which could lead to arterial stenosis, occlusion, aneurysm, and dissection. (medscape.com)
  • More severe symptoms such as transient ischemic attack (TIA) , stroke , ruptured aneurysm , or a carotid or vertebral artery dissection can develop in patients with cerebrovascular FMD. (medscape.com)
  • A 60 year-old woman, who had a 45-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and secondary antiphospholipid syndrome, presented with subarachnoid hemorrhage due to a ruptured aneurysm at the anterior wall of the non-branching site of the right internal carotid artery. (elsevierpure.com)
  • In light of the possibility of arterial dissection, we performed extracranial-intracranial bypass prior to careful exploration of the aneurysm. (elsevierpure.com)
  • We present two cases of CPAc AVMs admitted for acute subarachnoid hemorrhage from rupture of a parent right pontine artery aneurysm. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • 20 , 24 , 33 ] In this context, we present the operative management of two CPAc AVMs - pontine artery aneurysms, both supplied by the same feeder artery, characterized by a small AVM nidus and a proximal ruptured aneurysm. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • Those approaches commonly might be used to treat an aneurysm, a condition where the artery wall balloons out and can cause internal bleeding. (vcuhealth.org)
  • Microsurgical clipping of middle cerebral artery aneurysm The following are video recordings of surgical procedures from the Department of Neurosurgery of Saint John's Hospital of Budapest. (videotorium.hu)
  • Background Surgical treatment of ophthalmic segment aneurysms (OSAs) remain challenging because of complex anatomy surrounding the aneurysm and entails extensive drilling of anterior clinoid process to define proximal neck of the aneurysm and carotid exposure in the neck for proximal control. (ruralneuropractice.com)
  • The closed cell design allowed all coils to be placed within the aneurysm and remain outside the flow of the parent artery. (ajnr.org)
  • 2) and fusiform aneurysms without a well-defined neck are more difficult to treat because of the inability to ensure that the coils, once deployed, will remain safely within the aneurysm sac and not obstruct blood flow in the normal parent artery ( 6 ). (ajnr.org)
  • The advantages of this stent system are that it can be introduced into a standard microcatheter after access is achieved and be partially deployed as much as 70% within the parent artery-and recaptured and redeployed if needed-and the closed cell design improves the ability of the coils to remain within the aneurysm and not protrude into the normal parent artery. (ajnr.org)
  • Mutation of ACTA2 gene as an important cause of familial and nonfamilial nonsyndromatic thoracic aortic aneurysm and/or dissection (TAAD). (cdc.gov)
  • Carotid revascularization for primary prevention of stroke (CREST-2) is two independent multicenter, randomized controlled trials of carotid revascularization and intensive medical management versus medical management alone in patients with asymptomatic high-grade carotid stenosis. (mayo.edu)
  • Non-atherosclerotic carotid stenosis (dissection, fibromuscular dysplasia, or stenosis following radiation therapy). (mayo.edu)
  • In a high-grade atherosclerotic stenosis the flow through the internal carotid is severely decreased and results in a collapse and consequently a small caliber of the vessel distal to the occlusion. (radiologyassistant.nl)
  • but more likely to have carotid stenosis, a history of prior coronary artery bypass grafting, and a higher estimated glomerular filtration rate. (medscape.com)
  • Congenital primary stenosis of the internal auditory canal (IAC) may exist in isolation or along with a number of other osseous anomalies of the temporal bone. (nyu.edu)
  • 70% stenosis of an intracranial artery (i.e. (edu.hk)
  • 70%) proximal extra-cranial carotid or vertebral stenosis. (edu.hk)
  • A computed tomography angiography examination indicated severe stenosis at the beginning of the left internal carotid artery with plaque surface ulceration. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A computed tomography angiography (CTA) examination indicated stenosis at the beginning of the left internal carotid artery. (biomedcentral.com)
  • CTA indicated a small niche shadow in the left internal carotid artery on sagittal view (Fig. 1 ), and no significant stenosis was found. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Carotid Artery Disease or Carotid artery stenosis is a condition that happens when your carotid artery, the large artery on either side of your neck, becomes blocked. (diseasesdic.com)
  • You can develop carotid artery stenosis in either of the two arteries in your neck or in both. (diseasesdic.com)
  • Carotid artery disease, also known as carotid artery stenosis, refers to the narrowing or blockage of the carotid arteries, which are the major blood vessels that supply oxygen-rich blood to the brain. (diseasesdic.com)
  • In these cases, there might be a significant degree of stenosis or plaque buildup in the carotid arteries, but the patient does not experience any noticeable symptoms. (diseasesdic.com)
  • Total internal carotid artery occlusion results from thrombosis in the setting of chronic stenosis. (diseasesdic.com)
  • This consideration is particularly important for cases in which dural resection or carotid artery dissection has been performed in conjunction with tumor extirpation involving the sinonasal tract or nasopharynx. (medscape.com)
  • Complete surgical resection disease at the initial operation decreases likelihood of future surgery for recurrent disease and may impact survival. (biomedcentral.com)
  • [ 14 ] Yoo et al compared preoperative CT findings with histologic findings in patients who underwent carotid artery resection. (medscape.com)
  • Microvascular anastomosis techniques are important for revascularization surgeries on brachiocephalic and carotid arteries and complex cerebral aneurysms and even during resection of brain tumors that obstruct major cerebral arteries. (hindawi.com)
  • There were notable improvements following surgical resection for the abnormal venous lesions and several sclerotherapies. (e-acfs.org)
  • Conclusion Despite its technical difficulty, the FTOZ TCA should be considered for the surgical management of basilar apex aneurysms and tumors surrounding the cavernous sinus, sellar/parasellar, retrochiasmatic, and petroclival region. (thieme-connect.de)
  • The third-order pupillomotor fibers ascending along the internal carotid artery enter the cavernous sinus. (medscape.com)
  • The fibers then leave the carotid plexus briefly to join the abducens nerve (cranial nerve [CN] VI) in the cavernous sinus and enter the orbit through the superior orbital fissure along with the ophthalmic branch (V1) of the trigeminal nerve (CN V) via the long ciliary nerves. (medscape.com)
  • Skull base dural reflections are complex, and along with various ligaments joining sutures of the skull base, are related to most important vessels like internal carotid arteries (ICA), vertebral arteries, jugular veins, cavernous sinus, and cranial nerves which make surgical approaches difficult and need thorough knowledge and anatomy for a safe dissection and satisfactory patient outcomes. (qxmd.com)
  • The PTA offers a wide surgical corridor that can only be afforded by exposing the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus, drilling the anterior clinoid process extradurally, dividing the distal dural ring, and fully mobilizing the oculomotor nerve, including often drilling the posterior clinoid process. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • Caroticocavernous fistulas represent abnormal communication between the carotid circulation and the cavernous sinus . (radiopaedia.org)
  • A direct fistula is due to direct communication between the intracavernous internal carotid artery and the surrounding cavernous sinus. (radiopaedia.org)
  • Indirect fistulas are due to communication by multiple branches between the internal and/or external carotid arteries and the cavernous sinus. (radiopaedia.org)
  • Visualizing the right internal carotid artery via angiography revealed transdural and transcranial superficial drainage from the frontal cortical veins and from the superior ophthalmic veins. (e-acfs.org)
  • One trial will randomize patients in a 1:1 ratio to endarterectomy versus no endarterectomy and another will randomize patients in a 1:1 ratio to carotid stenting with embolic protection versus no stenting. (mayo.edu)
  • Furthermore, carotid artery pathology determines secondary profylaxis with either carotid endarterectomy, stenting or anti-platelet therapy. (radiologyassistant.nl)
  • Carotid endarterectomy was performed to alleviate symptoms. (biomedcentral.com)
  • pathological findings were confirmed after carotid endarterectomy (CEA). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Then we patch the artery to restore to normal size, or we'll divide it and evert it, and complete it as an everted endarterectomy. (inspiremd.com)
  • Common treatments include lifestyle changes (diet, exercise, smoking cessation), medications to manage risk factors (cholesterol-lowering drugs, antiplatelet medications), and, in severe cases, surgical procedures such as carotid endarterectomy or carotid artery stenting to remove or bypass the blockage. (diseasesdic.com)
  • Ipsilateral internal or common carotid artery occlusion. (mayo.edu)
  • In patients with an acute stroke and an intracranial large vessel occlusion, we need to know if there is carotid pathology and if so what kind of pathology we are dealing with. (radiologyassistant.nl)
  • An isolated internal carotid artery is an unfavourable configuration of the circle of Willis which can lead to severe ischemia in case of a ICA occlusion. (radiologyassistant.nl)
  • This simulates an occlusion of the lower cervical part of the internal carotid, but is actually the result of a stop at the carotid T-top. (radiologyassistant.nl)
  • Cardiogenic embolization to a normal carotid bifurcation or carotid dissection may also cause total occlusion of the internal carotid artery occlusion. (diseasesdic.com)
  • The disease typically affects the renal and extracranial carotid arteries, but it has also been noted in most medium-sized arteries throughout the body, most commonly the mesenteric, external iliac, and brachial arteries. (medscape.com)
  • [ 2 ] Disease manifestations depend on the arterial bed involved: most often, the extracranial carotid or vertebral arteries are associated with headache (generally migraine-type), pulsatile tinnitus , neck pain, or dizziness, whereas the renal arteries are often associated with hypertension. (medscape.com)
  • This point is especially crucial when (1) large areas of dura have been resected, (2) an incompletely water-tight dural repair has been performed, (3) significant carotid dissection has occurred, or (4) granulation and mucosalization of an open surface wound is expected to be delayed (as occurs in a radiated or scarred surgical field). (medscape.com)
  • However, some tortuous vessels are associated with significant carotid atherosclerotic disease requiring a specific surgical a … The tortuous internal carotid artery as the basis of cerebral vascular insufficiency is a controversial entity, as such lesions frequently occur without neurologic symptoms. (onteenstoday.com)
  • What happens to the tortuous internal carotid artery? (onteenstoday.com)
  • I think it clearly allows easier access for less skilled interventionalists, and if you have a really tortuous internal carotid with a loop to loop, you don't need that distal filter. (inspiremd.com)
  • In the case of a ICA dissection the bulbus is not involved and the contrast in the proximal ICA has a flame-shaped configuration. (radiologyassistant.nl)
  • This is a thin shelf-like luminal protrusion of the intimal fibrous tissue that extends from the posterior aspect of the proximal internal carotid artery bulb into the lumen. (radiologyassistant.nl)
  • He also gave an academic lecture on 'Anatomy of the Temporal Bone', 'Translabyrinthine Approaches' and also did a live Surgical Demonstration of Transotic Approach for Petrous Bone Cholesteatoma, Transcochlear Approach for Skull Base Osteomyelitis, Sural Nerve grafting for Facial Nerve repair and Translabyrinthine Approach for Vestibular Schwannoma. (beirc.net)
  • Internal anatomy of the skull base, lateral view, and base of the skull. (medscape.com)
  • The surgical anatomy of the suprasellar region is reviewed, including concepts such as the chiasmatic sulcus and limbus sphenoidale, medial and lateral optico-carotid recesses, and the paraclinoidal and supraclinoidal segments of the internal carotid artery. (stanfordhealthcare.org)
  • Variations in carotid sinus anatomy and their relevance to carotid interventions. (nih.gov)
  • The fibers ascend through the sympathetic chain and synapse in the superior cervical ganglion at the level of the bifurcation of the common carotid artery (C3-C4). (medscape.com)
  • Superior to the bifurcation of the common carotid can be seen the carotid sinus nerve, a sensory branch of the glossopharyngeal nerve. (neurosurgicalatlas.com)
  • Shortly after the postganglionic fibers leave the superior cervical ganglion, vasomotor and sudomotor fibers branch off, traveling along the external carotid artery to innervate the blood vessels and sweat glands of the face. (medscape.com)
  • The ascending pharyngeal artery usually arises from the medial surface of the external carotid at its origin. (neurosurgicalatlas.com)
  • The external carotid quickly gives rise to the superior thyroid from its anterior border, which descends on the inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscle enroute to the thyroid gland. (neurosurgicalatlas.com)
  • Near the origin of the occipital branch of the external carotid it courses forward toward the oral cavity superficial to the hyoglossus muscle and then deep to the mylohyoid before entering the tongue where it provides motor innervation to intrinsic and extrinsic muscles, except palatoglossus. (neurosurgicalatlas.com)
  • The most frequent are type C, with meningeal branches of the external carotid forming the fistula 3 . (radiopaedia.org)
  • A separation (dissection) of the layers of the external carotid artery wall. (nih.gov)
  • External Carotid Artery-Related Adverse Events at Extra-Intra Cranial High Flow Bypass Surgery Using a Radial Artery Graft. (nih.gov)
  • Bilateral abnormal origin of the anterior branches of the external carotid artery. (nih.gov)
  • Congenital external carotid-internal carotid artery anastomosis: a report of three cases and literature review. (nih.gov)
  • Pseudoaneurysm of the external carotid artery--review of literature. (nih.gov)
  • Lateral neck disease discovered preoperatively leads to more aggressive surgery, which includes compartment-oriented LN dissection. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Some conditions can damage your arteries and put you at increased risk of carotid artery disease: High blood pressure can weaken your artery walls and make them more likely to become damaged. (onteenstoday.com)
  • So I've trained it an institution where it really carotid disease was developed in the United States. (inspiremd.com)
  • Both symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid artery disease can be diagnosed through imaging tests like carotid ultrasound, Doppler ultrasound, magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), and computed tomography angiography (CTA). (diseasesdic.com)
  • Carotid Artery Disease (CAD), characterized by the narrowing or blockage of the carotid arteries supplying blood to the brain, is a prevalent condition primarily affecting older adults, with prevalence rising notably beyond the age of 65. (diseasesdic.com)
  • Because these frequency figures are largely based on findings from renal studies, they may not reflect the distribution of FMD types in carotid disease. (medscape.com)
  • Spontaneous Bilateral Cervical Internal Carotid and Vertebral Artery Dissection in a Japanese Patient without Collagen Vascular Disease with Special Reference to Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms. (cdc.gov)
  • Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is an angiopathy that affects medium-sized arteries predominantly in young women of childbearing age. (medscape.com)
  • Major (non-carotid) surgery/procedures planned within 3 months after enrollment. (mayo.edu)
  • Skull base surgery has rapidly evolved into a highly specialized surgical discipline over the past 25 years. (medscape.com)
  • Less commonly, defects arise inadvertently during related surgical procedures (eg, endoscopic sinus surgery) or as the result of craniofacial trauma. (medscape.com)
  • Surgical Simulation -- Developing immersive environment for simulation of ear and skull base surgery for training, technique assessment, and preoperative planning. (stanford.edu)
  • But for the most part, carotid surgery is identical to the way we've done it for almost 30 years. (inspiremd.com)
  • It passes anterior to the common carotid artery to reach and drain into the internal jugular vein. (wikipedia.org)
  • It empties into the internal jugular vein posterior to the superior belly of the omohyoid muscle. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pontine artery aneurysms, especially when associated with CPAc AVMs, represent a surgical challenge, due to their rarity and anatomical peculiarity, which typically requires complex operative approaches. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • 27 , 29 ] Cerebellopontine angle cistern (CPAc) AVMs are even rarer,[ 32 ] especially when associated with aneurysms originating from the same parent artery (2.8-9.3% of all AVMs). (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • The categorization of these aneurysms is based on their relationship with the nidus, extranidal ones more frequently occur on the pedicle of the feeding artery and are considered the leading cause of bleeding in about 37% of cases. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • Bypass techniques are still valuable for the surgical treatment of complex cerebral aneurysms by reducing the risk of temporary and constant brain ischemia due to the alteration in blood flow. (hindawi.com)
  • Surgical clipping was done for the aneurysms as primary modality of treatment along with wrapping and trapping as required. (ruralneuropractice.com)
  • Conclusion OSAs are technically demanding aneurysms, but with due diligence to surgical principles, good outcomes may be obtained. (ruralneuropractice.com)
  • Ophthalmic segment aneurysms (OSA) arise from C6 segment of internal carotid artery (ICA). (ruralneuropractice.com)
  • 1 They are complex and surgical treatment is technically challenging as compared with other aneurysms of anterior circulation. (ruralneuropractice.com)
  • Analysis of multigenerational families with thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections due to TGFBR1 or TGFBR2 mutations. (cdc.gov)
  • Genetic basis of hereditary thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. (cdc.gov)
  • The acute origin angle of the vessel from the basilar artery made both malformations unsuitable for endovascular treatment. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • In the preoperative ultrasound examination, a membrane-like structure protruding into the lumen from the lateral posterior wall at the beginning of the left internal carotid artery on gray scale was noted, and an isoechoic plaque could be seen at the basilar part of the membrane-like structure (Fig. 2 ). (biomedcentral.com)
  • When combined with an anterior clinoidectomy, it allowed for significant and safe internal carotid artery mobilization. (thieme-connect.de)
  • In addition we measured the distances between the foramen lacerum, REZs, anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) origin and vertebrobasilar junction (VBJ). (researchposters.com)
  • The endoscopic transorbital approach (ETOA) has been developed, permitting a new surgical corridor. (thejns.org)
  • The patient elected to undergo surgical removal and an endonasal endoscopic approach was the preferred surgical option. (stanfordhealthcare.org)
  • The endoscopic contralateral sublabial-transmaxillary approach (CTMA) provides a direct surgical corridor to the paramedian skull base and affords navigation around the ICA and foramen lacerum. (researchposters.com)
  • The first patient might need a stent in an artery of the leg, the second patient is getting plaque removed from the carotid artery, and then an emergency case comes up - a patient with a tear in the aorta," Dr. Newton said. (vcuhealth.org)
  • Intentionally fracturing the stent frame permits further expansion of the surgical valve and improves hemodynamics. (medscape.com)
  • Balloon-expandable stents have been largely replaced by self-expanding stent technology, because of ease of use, better deliverability, and lower tendency for vessel rupture and damage to the artery during deployment ( 17 - 21 ). (ajnr.org)
  • We can do people awake or asleep- when I first got to the Cleveland Clinic and we were leading in carotid stent technology, we had a summit with CEOs from everywhere and I remember I get asked if I would do a live case? (inspiremd.com)
  • Well, you know, there is definitely a higher heart attack risk, and we first saw that when we first started doing the carotid stent trials with SAFFIRE carotid stent trial, and we know patients do have cranial nerve injuries. (inspiremd.com)
  • This refers to cases where the narrowing or blockage of the carotid artery leads to symptoms such as transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) or strokes. (diseasesdic.com)
  • Patient-prosthesis mismatch is a limitation, especially in patients with small surgical valves, and associated with elevated postprocedure gradients and reduced long-term survival. (medscape.com)
  • Misdiagnosis of a Patient with Internal Carotid Artery Fenestration: A Case Report and Literature Review. (nih.gov)
  • But at the same time, several randomized controlled trials have shown no benefit of surgical revascularization compared to the best medical treatments to prevent stroke [ 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • That might mean surgically opening a blockage in an artery or repairing a tear in the aorta. (vcuhealth.org)
  • [ 1 ] Tortuosity or redundancy of the arteries, particularly the internal carotid arteries, has been reported in association with FMD. (medscape.com)
  • [ 2 ] Features of FMD that can be identified with Doppler ultrasound include beading, turbulent blood flow and abnormally high speed (velocity) blood flow, and tortuosity or S-shaped arteries. (medscape.com)
  • Carotid Artery Tortuosity Tortuous carotid arteries are often reported in hypertensive patients [4, 6, 63]. (onteenstoday.com)
  • What is carotid tortuosity? (onteenstoday.com)
  • Carotid artery tortuosity is defined as vascular elongation leading to redundancy or an altered course. (onteenstoday.com)
  • In one of the largest angiographic studies conducted by Weibel and Fields [1], internal carotid artery tortuosity and angulation, respectively, were observed in 35 and 5% of 1,438 consecutive patients. (onteenstoday.com)
  • The internal carotid artery provides no branches in the neck. (neurosurgicalatlas.com)
  • Authors Mohamedkazim M. Alwani, MD1, 3 Jon L. Harper, BS1, 3 Rick F. Nelson, MD PhD1, 2, 3 Author Affiliations Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery1 Department of Neurological Surgery2 Indiana University School of Medicine3 Description This video covers the key steps of a cortical mastoidectomy and facial recess approach during lab dissection of the temporal bone. (csurgeries.com)
  • Authors Mohamedkazim M. Alwani, MD1, 3 Jon L. Harper, BS1, 3 Rick F. Nelson, MD PhD1, 2, 3 Author Affiliations Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery1 Department of Neurological Surgery2 Indiana University School of Medicine3 Video Description This video shows the key steps in the dissection of the endolymphatic sac during lab dissection of the temporal bone. (csurgeries.com)
  • Carotid Artery Involvement in Advanced Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer: A Case Report and Literature Review. (nih.gov)
  • You have two carotid arteries one on each side of your neck. (diseasesdic.com)
  • The sphenoid sinus is supplied by the sphenopalatine artery, except for the planum sphenoidale, which is supplied by the posterior ethmoidal artery. (medscape.com)
  • Doppler ultrasound examination showed a carotid web with a thin isoechoic plaque and a membrane-like structure protruding into the lumen from the lateral posterior wall at the beginning of the left internal carotid artery. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We recommend early surgical intervention in patients with aneurysmal SAH associated with SLE, while intrinsic pathologies of SLE such as fragile vascular structure and the risk for ischemic complication should be considered. (elsevierpure.com)
  • TCAR has really gained the huge interest of the vascular surgeons, and I hope none of the investors are vascular surgeons, but what I'll sit there and tell you I think it has enabled the non- skilled interventionalist to do carotid stenting, because one of the riskier parts, when you're learning how to do carotid stenting, is coming from the groin and getting into the carotid safely without producing a stroke. (inspiremd.com)
  • Dissections of the middle and inferior transclival corridor were combined with infrapetrous and supracondylar lateral expansion. (researchposters.com)
  • The latter were used to determine the angular diameter of the surgical corridor to brainstem targets in each approach. (researchposters.com)
  • Objective This article aimed to provide a detailed cadaveric dissection accompanying a thorough procedure description, including some tips and pitfalls of this technique. (thieme-connect.de)
  • Anatomical dissections were performed in 5 cadaveric heads with a neuroendoscope and neuronavigation system. (thejns.org)
  • [ 15 ] If the carotid artery was encircled more than 180° by the tumor on CT scan, then the tumor invaded the elastic lamina of the carotid artery and patients had poorer outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • Hemodynamic outcomes were available in 1085 patients with a known true internal diameter of the failed surgical valve. (medscape.com)
  • We do more people under local, and we have better anesthesia techniques using narcotic based anesthesia, and so the outcomes have improved, but the surgical technical aspects are pretty much unchanged. (inspiremd.com)
  • Cranio-orbito-zygomatic approach: core techniques for tailoring target exposure and surgical freedom. (thieme-connect.de)
  • This approach allows for the en bloc removal of the external auditory canal and demonstrates fundamental steps of the procedure including: the propagation of a superior trough between the tegmen and the superior aspect of the external auditory canal, the extension of the facial recess inferiorly with sacrifice of the chorda tympani, and the drilling of the hypotympanic bone towards the glenoid. (csurgeries.com)
  • The surgical strategy was differently tailored in the two patients, respectively, using a Le Fort I/transclival and a Kawase approach. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • the surgical approach to necrotising fasciitis and the concern of deterioration due to COVID-19. (cambridgemedicine.org)
  • The expanded endonasal approach (EEA) to the paramedian skull base is limited laterally by the petrous and paraclival segments of internal carotid arteries (ICAs). (researchposters.com)
  • Furthermore, for each target in each approach, the surgical freedom, angles of attack in the horizontal and vertical planes, and the turning-angles or angular change of the trajectory required to circumvent the ICA and foramen lacerum were documented using frameless stereotaxy. (researchposters.com)
  • A carotid web is an entity that is increasingly recognized as an important cause for ischemic stroke in especially young females. (radiologyassistant.nl)
  • The carotid web is increasingly being associated with ischemic stroke in young individuals, especially females. (radiologyassistant.nl)
  • When plaque blocks the normal flow of blood through your carotid artery, you're at a higher risk of stroke. (diseasesdic.com)
  • Craniocervical artery dissection: diagnosis and follow-up with MR imaging and MR angiography. (nih.gov)
  • I'm assuming then what you're describing is annular rupture, pericardial effusion, and aortic dissection. (medscape.com)
  • The common carotid artery divides in the adult at about the C4 vertebral level or at the upper border of the thyroid cartilage of the larynx. (neurosurgicalatlas.com)
  • For VCU Health, this means welcoming a dedicated surgeon in the field of aorta health - and Dr. Newton brings the surgical expertise and medical experience to make this a program sought out by patients for leading care. (vcuhealth.org)
  • Second-order preganglionic pupillomotor fibers exit the spinal cord at the level of T1 and enter the cervical sympathetic chain, where they are in close proximity to the pulmonary apex and the subclavian artery. (medscape.com)
  • Methods Microsurgical dissection was performed in four freshly injected cadaver heads at the Cranial Base Neuroanatomy Laboratory, Cleveland Clinic Florida. (thieme-connect.de)
  • World Skull Base in association with Columbia Asia Hospital Sarjapur organised an event wherein Dr. Rao did a Master Dissection demonstrating The Translabyrinthine and Infratemporal Fossa Approaches. (beirc.net)
  • To quantify and compare the exposure, surgical freedom, angles of attack, turning angles, and angular diameters of the corridors afforded by EEA and CTMA for various targets at the paramedian skull base. (researchposters.com)
  • CTMA provides a minimally invasive option and complements EEA for the dissection of deep-seated lesions of the paramedian skull base. (researchposters.com)
  • In contrast to EEA, the CTMA provides greater surgical freedom and angles of attack to structures of the paramedian skull base, precluding the need for ICA lateralization and dissection of the foramen lacerum. (researchposters.com)
  • The maxillary sinus is supplied by branches of the internal maxillary artery, which include the infraorbital, alveolar, greater palatine, and sphenopalatine arteries. (medscape.com)
  • Before he heads home, he goes back to check on the surgical patients he saw earlier in the day. (vcuhealth.org)
  • However, there's still cranial nerve injury, it's still an incision, and you can cause damage to the common carotid artery. (inspiremd.com)
  • You can't have a big diseased common carotid artery, you can cause some dissections of the common carotid, you still need an incision, and you still have cranial nerve injury. (inspiremd.com)