A case report of ischemic stroke with a carotid web successfully treated by carotid endarterectomy

Background: Carotid web (CaW) is a rare disease, but it is associated with cryptogenic recurrent ischemic stroke. Due to a lack of epidemiological data and a generally low awareness of the disease, CaW is difficult to diagnose and is even prone to misdiagnosis. It is often treated with medical manag...

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Main Authors: Xu Shen, Jun Bai, Chao Wang, Xiangguo Ji, Renqi Yin, Lefeng Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772687822000174