Surgical treatment of extracranial distal internal carotid artery dissecting aneurysm--case report

Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo). 1992 Jan;32(1):21-7. doi: 10.2176/nmc.32.21.

Abstract

A 53-year-old male presented with a dissecting aneurysm of the extracranial distal internal carotid artery (ICA) treated by aneurysm removal with interposition of a saphenous vein graft. The surgical approach involved sectioning of Riolan's nosegay.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aortic Dissection / surgery*
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis
  • Carotid Artery Diseases / surgery*
  • Carotid Artery, Internal / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Saphenous Vein / transplantation