Coiled Internal Carotid Arteries Associated with Bilateral Sequential Strokes

The risk of stroke and management of coiling of the cervical internal carotid artery in the absence of an atherosclerotic carotid bulb lesion is unclear. We report a case of an otherwise healthy 39-year-old woman who developed bilateral sequential strokes associated with bilateral coiled internal ca...

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Main Authors: Gary G. Tse, Elna M. Masuda, Aaron M. McMurtray, Beau K. Nakamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/929530
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spelling doaj-343f212a8110453e991756a343700c0a2020-11-24T21:33:14ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Vascular Medicine2090-69862090-69942013-01-01201310.1155/2013/929530929530Coiled Internal Carotid Arteries Associated with Bilateral Sequential StrokesGary G. Tse0Elna M. Masuda1Aaron M. McMurtray2Beau K. Nakamoto3Department of Medicine, University of Hawaii, 1356 Lusitana Street, 7th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813, USAStraub Clinics and Hospital, 888 South King Street, Honolulu, HI 96813, USADepartment of Neurology, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, 1000 W. Carson Street, Building N25, Torrance, CA 90509, USADepartment of Medicine, University of Hawaii, 1356 Lusitana Street, 7th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813, USAThe risk of stroke and management of coiling of the cervical internal carotid artery in the absence of an atherosclerotic carotid bulb lesion is unclear. We report a case of an otherwise healthy 39-year-old woman who developed bilateral sequential strokes associated with bilateral coiled internal carotid arteries. We discuss the risk of stroke and management of coiled carotid arteries as they relate to the patient presented.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/929530
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author Gary G. Tse
Elna M. Masuda
Aaron M. McMurtray
Beau K. Nakamoto
spellingShingle Gary G. Tse
Elna M. Masuda
Aaron M. McMurtray
Beau K. Nakamoto
Coiled Internal Carotid Arteries Associated with Bilateral Sequential Strokes
Case Reports in Vascular Medicine
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Elna M. Masuda
Aaron M. McMurtray
Beau K. Nakamoto
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title Coiled Internal Carotid Arteries Associated with Bilateral Sequential Strokes
title_short Coiled Internal Carotid Arteries Associated with Bilateral Sequential Strokes
title_full Coiled Internal Carotid Arteries Associated with Bilateral Sequential Strokes
title_fullStr Coiled Internal Carotid Arteries Associated with Bilateral Sequential Strokes
title_full_unstemmed Coiled Internal Carotid Arteries Associated with Bilateral Sequential Strokes
title_sort coiled internal carotid arteries associated with bilateral sequential strokes
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Vascular Medicine
issn 2090-6986
2090-6994
publishDate 2013-01-01
description The risk of stroke and management of coiling of the cervical internal carotid artery in the absence of an atherosclerotic carotid bulb lesion is unclear. We report a case of an otherwise healthy 39-year-old woman who developed bilateral sequential strokes associated with bilateral coiled internal carotid arteries. We discuss the risk of stroke and management of coiled carotid arteries as they relate to the patient presented.
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