Background Hypothyroidism has been suggested as a predisposing and prognostic factor in patients with spontaneous coronary ...

Introduction: Carotid atherosclerotic disease (CAD) is a major cause of stroke, often requiring a combination of medical and surgical interventions. Current guidelines have established well the role ...

The optimal treatment of acute large vessel occlusion with concomitant extracranial steno‐occlusive disease of the internal carotid artery remains unclear. The PICASSO (Proximal Internal Carotid ...

Carotid disease is a cause of approximately 20% - 30% of all strokes, so the treatment of symptomatic carotid artery stenosis is an important method in secondary stroke prevention. The first-line ...

TUPELO — Carotid artery disease, a progressive buildup of calcium deposits and cholesterol in the primary artery supplying blood to the brain, poses a risk of stroke, but there are a few ways to treat ...

Background Temporomandibular joint replacement (TMJR) can result in large volume blood loss (BL) from the underlying internal maxillary artery (IMA). Pre-operative IMA embolization has been utilized ...

The carotid sinus regulates blood pressure and heart rate. Damage to the carotid sinus, whether from a surgical procedure or compression by a mass, can lead to hypotension and bradycardia. We report a ...

TCT 658: Physiological CAD Pattern as Assessed by Angiography Pull Back Pressure Gradient Index in Vessels With Fractional Flow Reserve and Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio Discordance Receive the the ...

Cordis Angioguard RX Emboli Capture Guidewire System Filter Distal Indicated for use as a guidewire and EPS to contain and remove embolic material (thrombus/debris) while performing carotid artery ...

Extracranial internal carotid artery aneurysms are rare entities that arise within the carotid triangle. Although rare, they are clinically significant due to the risk of neurologic thromboembolic ...