The internal carotid artery is a major branch of the common carotid artery in the cervical (upper) spine. It is one of a pair ...

The carotid arteries branch off from the aorta (the largest artery in ... Atherosclerosis is the most common cause of carotid artery disease. It is unknown exactly how atherosclerosis begins or what ...

Carotid artery disease occurs when plaque builds up inside the carotid arteries in the neck. There are two common carotid arteries, one on the right and the other on the left, that divide into ...

On the left is a frontal view from a right common carotid artery injection. Illustrated are the ICA and its major branches: the MCA and anterior cerebral artery. The MCA is subdivided into its ...

The foreign body was surgically removed and the common carotid artery perforation treated with reconstruction using bovine pericardial patch angioplasty. The patient’s circulatory function was ...

The following is a summary of “Management of large or giant Extracranial carotid artery aneurysms: a single-center experience ...

Stab wounds (SWs) were the second most common type of penetrating injury ... (three patients), ligation of external carotid artery branches (three patients), and ligation of internal (three ...