The ACCF/AHA writing committee to create the 2011 Guideline on the Management of
Patients With Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease (ECVD) conducted a …

Background...... 129 Carotid Artery Disease...... 130 Neurovascular Anatomy and
Physiology...... 130 Pathology and Pathophysiology...... 132 Natural History and Risk …

Iatrogenic carotid artery injury (CAI) results from various neurosurgical procedures. A review
of the literature was conducted to provide an update on the management of this potentially …

Our report encompasses two cases of Dacron patch infection following carotid
endarterectomy and a systematic review of the literature. Particular attention is placed on the …

Pediatric neuroendovascular procedures are being performed with increasing frequency, for
various indications. Reported here is the experience of interventionally trained neurologists …

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the complication rate of diagnostic carotid
angiography performed by interventional cardiologists and compare it to previously …

Cerebral artery stenosis (CAS) has the same pathogenesis as coronary artery disease
(CAD), but the coexistence of these two diseases has been rarely reported. To detect …

Herein, we present the European Society for Vascular Surgery Guidelines pertinent to the
secondary prevention of cerebrovascular events in patients with carotid artery stenosis …

Ischemic cerebrovascular events are a rare complication of cardiac catheterization.
Consequently a unique standard of management for these events is yet to be defined …

Carotid stenting has recently been considered as an alternative treatment to carotid
endarterectomy for certain patients with carotid stenosis. Hence, performing carotid …