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How should I treat concomitant post-endarterectomy carotid pseudoaneurysm and contralateral symptomatic stenosis?

Porcellini MGiancarlo BracaleUmberto Bracale

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Malemedicine.medical_specialtymedicine.medical_treatmentEndarterectomycarotid artery stenosistent graftSettore MED/22 - Chirurgia VascolareCentral nervous system diseasePseudoaneurysmmedicineHumansCarotid Stenosiscardiovascular diseasesCarotid PseudoaneurysmEndarterectomyAgedVascular diseasebusiness.industrymedicine.diseasecarotid pseudoaneurysmSurgeryStenosisMale patientConcomitantcardiovascular systemstentRadiologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinebusinessCarotid Artery InjuriesCarotid Artery Internal

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Background A 74-year-old male patient complaining of crescendo TIAs, hypertension and hyperlipidaemia. Investigation Duplex ultrasound scan MR angiography. Diagnosis Pseudoaneurysm stemming from the ICA. Treatment An open or endovascular procedure for the right pECCA repair, or a left CEA or CAS.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20562083