Treatment of extracranial internal carotid artery aneurysm with resection and external carotid artery bypass.
The authors report a case of extracranial internal carotid artery aneurysm with resection of aneurysm and bridging a defect by using the external carotid artery after ligation of its distal end. This technique proposes to prevent neointimal hyperplasia and anastomotic stenosis.
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Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Sung kyun kwan University, Seoul, Korea.
Chang
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Huh
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Kim
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Lee
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D000328:Adult; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D000792:Angiography; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002342:Carotid Artery, External / Q000601:surgery*; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002548:Cerebral Revascularization / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006965:Hyperplasia / Q000517:prevention & control; D008026:Ligation