Year : 2012, Volume : 21, Issue : 3

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Carotid Artery Dissections

Hakkı Tankut Akay, Erdal Aslim

DOI: 10.9739/uvcd.2012-32258 · Page: 218-211 · 31 Views · 0 Downloads · 0 Citations

Abstract

Extracranial internal carotid artery (ICA) dissections, may occur due to trauma or spontaneously. Spontaneus ICA dissection and thrombosis is an important cause forming 5-20% of cerebrovascular disease in young and middle age. We aimed to evaluate carotid artery dissections in this review article

Keywords : Carotid artery, internal, dissection; carotid artery diseases

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