In this article, carotid MRI is considered as a tool for monitoring in vivo carotid atherosclerotic disease, a principal etiology of stroke. Carotid MRI has been previously utilized to identify ...

An exchange length extrasupport 0.035" J wire is then inserted and serves as the platform for sheath deployment. The bovine arch in which the right brachiocephalic and left carotid share a common ...

Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is widely used to treat carotid artery stenosis (CAS). However, the effects of CEA on unilateral CAS‐induced cognitive impairment and the underlying mechanism remain ...

no studies have directly compared the right and left TRA for carotid artery stenting (CAS). This study aimed to evaluate the safety and technical feasibility of left TRA-CAS in comparison to right TRA ...

emory.edu Background Carotid webs (CaWs) are associated with ischemic strokes in younger patients without degrees of stenosis that are traditionally considered clinically significant. Objective To ...

What is an MRI scan? MRI stands for magnetic resonance imaging. The MRI scan uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create images (pictures) of tissues, organs and other structures inside ...

Myelin is an insulating layer of lipids and proteins surrounding nerves. Myelin damage can cause problems with the nerves’ ability to send and receive electrical messages. Inflammatory disorders ...

For ‘cause of pulsatile tinnitus’, keywords included: ‘atherosclerotic carotid artery disease’, ‘intracranial arterial aneurysms ... Operations include optic nerve sheath fenestration (ONSF), CSF ...

Cook Medical Indy OTW Vascular Retriever 8 0.035 Four-loop 40-mm radiopaque metal OTW vascular retriever snare with Flexor sheath and Tuohy-Borst hemostatic valve (55 and 100 cm) Cook Medical Large ...

This article was originally posted Dec. 8, 2014. It has been updated. There are many things in medicine that are merely a matter of preference or style. How to check a patient’s pulse is not one ...

Gore & Associates Gore DrySeal Flex Introducer Sheath 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26 0.035 A new standard of flexibility to treat more challenging anatomies ...