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Murat Ugurlucan1, Yilmaz Onal2, Didem Melis Oztas1

  • 1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey.

Annals of Vascular Surgery
|September 12, 2017
PubMed

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This case study demonstrates successful complete supra-aortic revascularization in a patient with complex atherosclerosis. A novel bypass technique ensured safe bilateral carotid artery revascularization, preventing neurological complications.

Area of Science:

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Neurological Protection

Background:

  • Atherosclerosis commonly affects multiple arteries, complicating surgical interventions.
  • Complete supra-aortic artery involvement presents significant challenges for cerebral revascularization.

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