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Carotid tortuosity is associated with extracranial carotid artery aneurysms

BACKGROUND: Tortuous arteries may be associated with carotid dissection. The intima disruption caused by a carotid dissection is a possible cause of extracranial carotid artery aneurysms (ECAAs). The aim was to investigate if carotid tortuosity is also associated with ECAA in patients without presen...

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Autores principales: van Laarhoven, Constance J. H. C. M., Willemsen, Saskia I., Klaassen, Jurre, de Vries, Evelien E., van der Vliet, Quirine M. J., Hazenberg, Constantijn E. V. B., Bots, Michiel L., de Borst, Gert J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9622451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36330172
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/qims-22-89