A follow-up angiogram on day 3 showed complete occlusion of the left carotid cavernous fistula with excellent crossfill at the anterior communicating artery and collateral flow to the left middle ...

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New study reveals alarming increase in cases of cervical artery dissection, a little-known but growing cause of stroke.

Thiruvananthapuram: The Neurology Department of the Government Medical College (GMC) Thiruvananthapuram has achieved a ...

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Invasive X-ray angiography remains the gold standard imaging modality for coronary and carotid artery imaging. 5–7 However, complications (such as death, stroke, myocardial and vascular injury, pain ...

Methods We retrospectively assessed DSA images of 47 carotid arteries in 41 adult patients who underwent ICA catheter angiography for evaluation after ischemic stroke. Hemodynamic parameters, ...

Results of CTCA and Invasive Coronary Angiography (ICA) were compared for patients having had FLASH or prospective scan protocols. Results 289 patients were identified as having had both CTCA and ICA.

Because the carotid stenosis may be eccentric, the optimal projection to demonstrate the stenosis should be found, which may require multiple projections or rotational angiography. 156 In the case of ...

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