There were 255 carotid endarterectomies on 236 patients (143 males). The median age was 72 years (range 52-92). Median hospital stay was 3 days. Mean follow up with duplex ultrasound scan 3 years ...

The internal carotid artery is a major branch of the common carotid artery in the cervical (upper) spine. It is one of a pair ...

Medically reviewed by David Strosberg, MD The posterior communicating artery (PCOM) is a part of a group of arteries in the ...

Archie et al [14] reported 9% of patients had severe (>70%) stenosis of the external carotid artery following carotid endarterectomy; and found that the repair of severely stenosed or occluded ...