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Surgical treatment of carotid kinking
P P Zanetti1, G Rosa, D Cavanenghi
1Division of General and Thoraco-Vascular Surgery, Civilian Hospital, Asti, Italy.
The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
|February 1, 1997
Abstract:
The authors take in exam 34 anatomical variation in the extracranial internal carotid artery (compared with more than 450 operated carotid artery), 15 of which involved kinking in patients with overt neurological symptoms, underwent corrective surgical treatment, and test the most useful and appropriate techniques in any case.