Surgical repair of an extracranial carotid aneurysm
Aneurysms of the supra-aortic trunks are rare conditions that can cause peripheral neurological conditions or embolization resulting in stroke. The upper airways can even be affected and rupture is potentially fatal. We present a case of a patient with an aneurysm of the carotid bifurcation who was...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular (SBACV)
2015-03-01
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Series: | Jornal Vascular Brasileiro |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-54492015000100084&lng=en&tlng=en |