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Successful management with 2 overlapping bare stents for post-carotid endarterectomy carotid pseudoaneurysm secondary to carotid shunt.

Authors :
Varetto G
Castagno C
Quaglino S
Garneri P
Benintende E
Gibello L
Rossato D
Rispoli P
Source :
Annals of vascular surgery [Ann Vasc Surg] 2015 Apr; Vol. 29 (3), pp. 594.e1-4. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Jan 28.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

Pseudoaneurysms are a rare complication of carotid endarterectomy. We successfully excluded with 2 overlapping bare stents a distal carotid artery pseudoaneurysm very likely induced by a Pruitt-Inahara shunt 2 months after carotid endarterectomy.<br /> (Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1615-5947
Volume :
29
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Annals of vascular surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
25637577
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2014.10.043