We report a case of carotid artery dissection resulting in symptomatic hypotension and bradycardia which has been uncommonly reported. A 65‐year‐old female presented with speech changes and altered ...

mcw.edu Background Carotid artery dissection is an important cause of stroke in young patients ... At our institution, the diagnosis of clinically suspected dissection is confirmed by imaging ...

Significant neurological events in teenagers, secondary to Eagle syndrome have not been reported. We discuss the rare case of a teenage boy, diagnosed with right internal carotid artery dissection and ...

Using a volume threshold of 5 mm 3, binary classification detection metrics for CaW on a single artery were as follows: accuracy ... two-stage method enables reliable segmentation and detection of CaW ...

and neuroimaging using computed tomography (CT) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Figure 2. Flow chart showing the inclusion and exclusion criteria for patients enrolled in the present study.

Involving diverse vascular beds, including the aorta or coronary, cervical, pulmonary, and visceral arteries, each type of dissection is devastating ... arteries is higher than that of carotid or ...

This article was originally posted Dec. 8, 2014. It has been updated. There are many things in medicine that are merely a matter of preference or style. How to check a patient’s pulse is not one ...

Carotid sinus hypersensitivity is rarely diagnosed before age 50 and is more common in men than women. Men with heart conditions such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, coronary artery disease and ...

Celiac artery compression syndrome, also known as median arcuate ligament syndrome ... Often the first test is a duplex ultrasound which may be followed by a computed tomography (CT) angiogram or a ...

She grabbed my foot and said, ‘You’re having a heart attack,” said Auwarter. What she thought was a panic attack, was a Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). She was only 35 years old. “The ...