Background Occlusion of the internal carotid artery (ICA) may extend into the middle or anterior cerebral artery (ICA-T) or be confined to the intracranial (ICA-I) or extracranial segment (ICA-E).

The study is being conducted under an FDA-approved investigational device exemption. The study includes patients with NPH for whom a traditional cerebrospinal fluid shunt implant is indicated. It is ...

Background Challenging anatomy for carotid artery access can result in a delay to achieve successful recanalization in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Our objective was to study emergent direct ...

(a) Baseline value recorded before carotid cross clamping; (b) Carotid cross clamping and shunt insertion; (c) After mobilization of the shunt. Figure 2. (a) Magnetic resonance angiography. With 1.

Objectives To determine current epidemiology and clinical characteristics of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt surgery, including revisions. Methods A retrospective, multicentre, registry-based study ...

These guidelines on transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS) in the management of portal hypertension have been commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) ...

and radial nerves shortly after construction of proximal brachial artery-antecubital vein fistulas. EMG confirmed multiple distal nerve injuries. All three patients improved after shunt banding or ...

Migraine with brainstem aura or MBA (formerly known as basilar migraines) are headaches that start in the lower part of the brain, called the brainstem. They cause symptoms such as dizziness ...

This retrospective study included 30 869 patients who underwent carotid artery ultrasonography from January 2020 to January 2024 in the Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University.

What is carotid angioplasty and stenting? Angioplasty and stenting is a procedure to improve the blood flow in an artery or vein. The carotid artery is a large artery running along each side of your ...

Various conditions can lead to carotid artery neck pain. For instance, some people experience carotidynia, which is inflammation of the blood vessels. Carotid artery dissection can also cause pain ...