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Contrast-Induced Encephalopathy Following Diagnostic Coronary Angiography, Hytham Rashid, Andrew Good, Jonathan Brown, Tusharkumar Pansuriya, Alan Fisher Covin, Mir Ali Sadat Jan 2022

Contrast-Induced Encephalopathy Following Diagnostic Coronary Angiography, Hytham Rashid, Andrew Good, Jonathan Brown, Tusharkumar Pansuriya, Alan Fisher Covin, Mir Ali Sadat

Gulf Coast Division GME Research Day 2022

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Endovascular Management Of Free Floating Common Carotid Thrombi, Kevin Carr Md, Zachary Thwing Md, Ravishankar Shivashankar Md, Yafell Serulle Md Jul 2019

Endovascular Management Of Free Floating Common Carotid Thrombi, Kevin Carr Md, Zachary Thwing Md, Ravishankar Shivashankar Md, Yafell Serulle Md

Radiology

  • The incidence of symptomatic free-floating thrombi of the common carotid artery (CCA) is as low as 0.24-5% incidence in stroke victims. Patients are predisposed to a prothrombotic state
  • Historical management options were limited to surgical and medical options both with individual attendant risk profiles
  • Large thrombi can present with various degrees of clinical severity
  • The endovascular approach is a viable tool to manage these patients