Giant aneurysm of the extracranial internal carotid artery
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2010; 5 (20): 345-346
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ABSTRACT
Aneurysm of the extracranial internal artery is a rare condition with incidence of 0.8-1% of all aneurysms. It can give rise to serious complications like; haemorrhage due to rupture, stroke and thrmboembolism. Its treatment is technically challenging. One such case of giant aneurysm of extracranial internal carotid artery was found in 70 years old lady. The aneurysm was treated by proximal and distal ligation of the internal carotid artery and excision of the aneurysm with excellent postoperative recovery and early follow-up
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IMEMR (Mediterraneo Oriental)
Asunto principal:
Arteria Carótida Interna
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Ataque Isquémico Transitorio
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Aneurisma
Tipo de estudio:
Informe de Casos
Límite:
Femenino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Año:
2010
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