Role of Internal Jugular Vein Patch Following Carotid Endarterectomy: A Case Report

Role of Internal Jugular Vein Patch Following Carotid Endarterectomy: A Case Report

Five patients, two of whom were diabetic, all of whom were smokers with heart disease, with an average age of 61.2 years, underwent internal jugular vein patch angioplasty after carotid endarterectomy because of extensive nar rowing of the internal carotid artery. The patients were followed for a me...

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Veröffentlicht in:Vascular surgery 1985-09, Vol.19 (5), p.372-374
Hauptverfasser: Kerstein, Morris D., Godin, Michael S.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Biological and medical sciences
Medical sciences
Neurology
Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system
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Zusammenfassung:Five patients, two of whom were diabetic, all of whom were smokers with heart disease, with an average age of 61.2 years, underwent internal jugular vein patch angioplasty after carotid endarterectomy because of extensive nar rowing of the internal carotid artery. The patients were followed for a mean of 32 months post-operatively, with no evidence of recurrent stenosis or symptoms.
ISSN:0042-2835
DOI:10.1177/153857448501900510