Carotid Artery Dissection Causes

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Dissection, Carotid Artery: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Carotid artery dissection (CAD) begins as a tear in one of the carotid arteries of the neck, allowing blood under arterial pressure to enter the wall of the artery and split its layers. The result is ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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SusanS_Health Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate

Carotid artery dissection (CAD) begins as a tear in one of the carotid arteries of the neck which results in a split. http://bit.ly/9W0Rfs

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Carotid Artery Dissection - AOL Health

aolhealth.com — “A dissection of the carotid artery, the major blood vessel that connects the aorta to the brain is a rare, but potentially dangerous condition. AView full resource at aolhealth.com

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Pediatrics Medical News about Carotid Artery, Internal, Dissection

mdlinx.com — “Endovascular Therapy in Pediatric Intracranial Carotid Artery DissectionView full resource at mdlinx.com

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MDLinx Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician

Endovascular Therapy in Pediatric Intracranial Carotid Artery Dissection: Pediatric Neurology http://bit.ly/9KSPYV #peds

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Cervical carotid artery dissection is associated with styloid process length

neurology.org — “Cervical carotid artery dissection is associated with styloid process lengthView full resource at neurology.org

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Cervical carotid artery dissection is associated with styloid process length http://t.co/hJzztwrw #neurology

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Dissection, Vertebral Artery: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Vertebral artery dissection (VAD) is an increasingly recognized cause of stroke in patients younger than 45 years.1, 2, 3, 4 Although its pathophysiology and treatment closely resemble that of its sister condition, carotid artery dissection ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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SusanS_Health Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate

Vertebral artery dissection (VAD) is an increasingly recognized cause of stroke in patients younger than 45 years. http://bit.ly/9RKiRE

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Neurology Article | Endarterectomy, Carotid

mdlinx.com — “Intentional Hypertension During Dissection of Carotid Arteries in Endarterectomy Prevents Postoperative Development of New Cerebral Ischemic Lesions Caused by Intraoperative MicroemboliView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Intentional Hypertension During Dissection of Carotid Arteries in Endarterectomy Prevents Postoperative D... http://bit.ly/nOIs99 #neuro

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Editor Choice: Endovascular Stenting of Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Dissections: A Systematic Review of the Literature « NEUROSURGERY Report

neurosurgerycns.wordpress.com — “Editor Choice: Endovascular Stenting of Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Dissections: A Systematic Review of the Literature « NEUROSURGERY ReportView full resource at neurosurgerycns.wordpress.com

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Editor Choice: Endovascular Stenting of Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Dissections… http://goo.gl/fb/4hKKk

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Prehospital assessment and management of traumatic carotid artery dissection and mild traumatic brain injuries

emsresponder.com — “Prehospital assessment and management of traumatic carotid artery dissection and mild traumatic brain injuriesView full resource at emsresponder.com

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Getting great questions from readers of Sept EMS Magazine CE article, http://bit.ly/a746IE Especially about carotid artery dissection

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Emergency Medicine News & Articles - MDLinx - Carotid Arteries

mdlinx.com — “Emergency Medicine News & Articles - MDLinx - Carotid ArteriesView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Blunt traumatic carotid artery dissection still a pitfall? The rationale for aggressive screening: Euro... http://bit.ly/dlvO32 #ER #mdlinx

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Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting in Carotid Artery Stenosis: Neuroscience Nursing Implications

nursingcenter.com — “-Stenosis of the internal carotid artery due to atherosclerosis can cause embolic stroke or cerebral ischemia, both of which may result in significant morbidity, mortality, and long-term disability. AlView full resource at nursingcenter.com

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NursingCenter Lisa Morris Bonsall Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse

Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting in Carotid Artery Stenosis: Neuroscience Nursing Implications http://bit.ly/cqTwSM

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Best medical treatment for a symptomatic carotid artery stenosis -- Authors' reply : The Lancet

thelancet.com — “Best medical treatment for a symptomatic carotid artery stenosis -- Authors' reply. By - Alison Halliday, Richard Peto, on behalf of the ACST collaboratorsView full resource at thelancet.com

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[Correspondence] Best medical treatment for a symptomatic carotid artery stenosis – Authors' reply: For patien... http://bit.ly/f133qm

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Chiropractic Adjustments and Artery Dissection: Is Your Neck in Safe Hands? | Highlight HEALTH

highlighthealth.com — “Cervicocerebral arterial dissections are increasingly recognized as a cause of stroke, particularly in young people. The term “cervicocerebral arterial” refers to the arteries in the neck and brain, while the term “dissection” refers to a tear in the inner wall of a major artery. An arterial dissection leads to the [...]View full resource at highlighthealth.com

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DHA Stabilizes Carotid Artery Plaque | Health and Wellness News

wellnessresources.com — “The plaque along the walls of arteries is itself a biologically active. If macrophages are cranking out inflammation then the plaque takes on various features associated with unstable plaque on the verge of coming loose and causing a stroke. A new study of human carotid artery plaque has found that those with the most unstable plaque have the least amount of DHA in the plaque.View full resource at wellnessresources.com

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News and Views DHA Stabilizes Carotid Artery Plaque - The plaque along the walls of arteries is itself a biological... http://ow.ly/160zGU

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Dissection Syndromes: eMedicine Neurology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Dissection occurs when blood extrudes into the connective tissue framework of a vessel wall, causing separation of the natural vessel layers. Dissection of the cervical and intracranial vessels is an uncommon but increasingly recognized condition. The ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Carotid stent has higher stroke risk than surgery | Reuters

reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Implanting a device called a stent in neck arteries is more likely to cause a stroke or death than surgically removing life-threatening blockages, U.S. researchers said on Monday. ButView full resource at reuters.com

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