To date, the Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study (CAVATAS) 3 is the only prospective randomized study comparing best medical therapy with endovascular stenting for patients ...

Replying to her video, Dr Joe, M.D aka @drjoe_md on TikTok said: "Using a massage gun on your neck is particularly risky due ...

The most effective treatment for carotid artery stenosis is carotid endarterectomy (CEA). To date, randomized trials of this procedure versus best medical care have excluded patients aged 80 years ...

The technology, the Neurogard IEP System, is an FDA-approved device designed to reduce the risk of stroke during and after ...

Blood supply to the brain comes from four main vessels originating from the aortic arch: two vertebral arteries in the back of the neck and two carotid arteries in the front. Successful treatment of ...

Not only could victims suffer brain or organ damage or life-threatening thyroid issues, they could die later due to complications of carotid or vertebral artery tears. Getting a thorough initial ...

Although my bias as a CAS enthusiast makes me believe that CAS will ultimately have a major role in the treatment of patients with carotid stenosis, and although results of CAS will ultimately ...

Iopromide 623.4mg (equivalent to 300mg of iodine) per mL; soln; preservative-free; contains tromethamine and edetate calcium disodium. Intra-arterial (Cerebral arteriography): Carotid arteries: 3 ...

Iodixanol 652mg/mL; soln for inj; contains sodium 1.11mg/mL, organically bound iodine 320mg/mL; preservative-free. ≥12yrs: Usual single doses: Intra-arterial (digital subtraction angiography ...

The young woman hit by a rollercoaster train at the Royal Melbourne Show in 2022 after climbing on to the tracks to retrieve ...

or massage could cause damage to the carotid and vertebral arteries, which supply blood to the brain. He emphasised that injury to the vertebral artery, in particular, could result in a stroke ...

or massage can damage the carotid or vertebral arteries, which can lead to paralysis. Thiravat emphasized, “The risk increases depending on the amount of force applied when twisting, cracking ...