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External Carotid Artery
Carotid endarterectomy is surgery that removes plaque buildup from inside a carotid artery in your neck. Overview. This surgery is done to restore normal blood flow to the brain to prevent a stroke if you already have symptoms of reduced blood flow. DRRAGHAVWADHWA #Mch #Neuro&SpineSurgery #Address : IVY Hospital, Airport Road, #Amritsar FOR CONSULT ATION : 9855813096
Internal Carotid Artery Tortuosity: Impact on Mechanical Thrombectomy | Stroke
Background: Although tortuosity of the internal carotid artery (ICA) can pose a significant challenge when performing mechanical thrombectomy, few studies have examined the impact of ICA tortuosity on mechanical thrombectomy outcomes. Methods: In a registry-based hospital cohort, consecutive patients with anterior circulation stroke in whom mechanical thrombectomy was attempted were divided into 2 groups: those with tortuosity in the extracranial or cavernous ICA (tortuous group) and those…
Understanding Psychoanalysis Basics
Patients who have had a recent TIA, amaurosis fugax or stroke with full recovery in the presence of an internal carotid stenosis of 70% or more are at high risk of a subsequent stroke in the months following. These patients benefit from endarterectomy to remove the diseased intima and re-establish normal carotid flow. All patients should be started on aspirin upon diagnosis, and this should be continued indefinitely as prophylaxis against further events.
Nurse Practitioner School
MedicoNotes for Medical Summaries - STROKE MANAGEMENT 🧠 Acute Neurological Deficit? Think Stroke! Start with: ✅ NCHCT, glucose, CBC, PT/PTT, troponin, creatinine ⏱ Determine “last seen normal” ⸻ 🚨 First Steps • Low glucose (<60 mg/dL)? ➤ Replenish glucose • Signs of intracranial hemorrhage (ICH)? ➤ Look for coma or secondary headache (→ manage as ICH/SAH) • If NCHCT normal or ischemic ➤ Manage as Ischemic Stroke ⸻ Workup Etiology: - CTA/MRA (head & neck) - ECG/telemetry…
Internal Carotid Artery in Petrous Part of Temporal Bone Anatomy
Internal Carotid Artery in Petrous Part of Temporal Bone Anatomy Posterior communicating artery, Anterior cerebral arteries (A2 segments), Right optic nerve (CN II), Medial frontobasal (medial orbitofrontal) artery, Long medial striate artery (recurrent artery of Heubner), Anterior communicating artery, Anterior cerebral artery (A1 segment), Superior hypophyseal arteries, Left optic nerve (CN II), Sphenoidal sinus, Ophthalmic artery, Dorsal meningeal artery, Meningeal branch, Cavernous part…
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