Carotid‐jugular fistula models of AVM are typically used ... RM in swine closely resembles the AVM nidus that is present in human bAVM. Additionally, the vasculature of swine is large compared with ...

Ischemic stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide, with narrowing of the carotid artery due to atherosclerosis contributing to up to 30% of all cases.

Ischemic stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide, with narrowing of the carotid artery due to atherosclerosis contributing to up to 30% of all cases.

A small study found that fatty buildup in the blood vessels of the neck (carotid arteries) may contain 50 times or more micronanoplastics -- minuscule bits of plastic -- compared to arteries free ...

Symptoms caused by carotid plaque buildup may include stroke, mini-stroke or temporary blindness. Followed for almost three years after surgery, people with micronanoplastics in their carotid ...

As in the carotid vasculature, the diameter also changes abruptly at the bifurcation area; the conical tapered stents, if perfectly positioned, best mimic this situation and are theoretically the ...