Open AccessSurgical treatment for pseudo-occlusion of the internal carotid artery
Author(s) -
Alessandro Desole,
Francesco Campanile,
Federico Tosato,
Domenico Milite
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1569-9293
pISSN - 1569-9285
DOI - 10.1093/icvts/ivv016
Subject(s) - medicine , internal carotid artery , carotid endarterectomy , asymptomatic , occlusion , stenosis , common carotid artery , radiology , endarterectomy , surgery , restenosis , stroke (engine) , external carotid artery , carotid arteries , stent , mechanical engineering , engineering
Carotid artery pseudo-occlusion is a rare condition and its natural history and clinicopathological characteristics are not well defined. We reported our 7-year experience in the surgical treatment of carotid artery pseudo-occlusion to determine the real benefit of the surgical option.
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