Atherosclerosis involves epi-aortic trunks almost exclusively in a steno-obstructive fashion. As a matter of fact, carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is one of the msot requently performed operations in a vascular surgery, for its proven benefits in stroke prevention. Etracranial carotid artery aneurysms (ECAAs) are only a small part of epi-aortic pathology and ranging from 0.1% to 5% of all carotid preocedures.
Carotid disease. Clinical and morphological insights
Faggioli, Gianluca;Pini, Rodolfo;Gallitto, Enrico;Stella, Andrea
2017
Abstract
Atherosclerosis involves epi-aortic trunks almost exclusively in a steno-obstructive fashion. As a matter of fact, carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is one of the msot requently performed operations in a vascular surgery, for its proven benefits in stroke prevention. Etracranial carotid artery aneurysms (ECAAs) are only a small part of epi-aortic pathology and ranging from 0.1% to 5% of all carotid preocedures.File in questo prodotto:
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