Cases of Common Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm Treated by Stent Graft

Common carotid artery (CCA) pseudoaneurysms are rare and potentially lethal, and adequate treatment is warranted in order to prevent rupture or neurologic sequelae. The causes of CCA pseudoaneurysm include blunt or penetrating trauma, infection, and vasculitis, as well as iatrogenic and unknown caus...

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Main Authors: Hee Ok Kim, Yong Bae Ji, Seung Hwan Lee, Cheolkyu Jung, Kyung Tae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/674827