Subclavian carotid bypass of occluded common and internal carotid arteries facilitated by an anomalous branch of the internal carotid artery

Ryan Shields, Mitchell R. Ladd, Nishant Patel, Thomas Reifsnyder

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Abstract

Typically, internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion precludes carotid endarterectomy. Extracranial branches of the ICA are uncommon. If this anomaly occurs in the setting of total proximal ICA occlusion then revascularization is feasible. We describe a unique example of such a case.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)362.e1-362.e2
JournalAnnals of Vascular Surgery
Volume29
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 1 2015

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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