Endovascular Embolization of a Dissected External Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Young Female with Neurofibromatosis Complicated by Preeclampsia
Carotid artery pseudoaneurysms are infrequently encountered in clinical practice. Major contributory etiologies include blunt trauma, infections, cystic medial necrosis, fibromuscular dysplasia, arteriosclerosis, and congenital abnormalities. The authors report an exceedingly rare case of a dissecte...
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| author | Sasha Lalla Rajeev Seecheran Valmiki Seecheran Sangeeta Persad Ronald Henry Naveen Anand Seecheran |
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| description | Carotid artery pseudoaneurysms are infrequently encountered in clinical practice. Major contributory etiologies include blunt trauma, infections, cystic medial necrosis, fibromuscular dysplasia, arteriosclerosis, and congenital abnormalities. The authors report an exceedingly rare case of a dissected external carotid artery pseudoaneurysm in a 26-year-old female patient with neurofibromatosis complicated by preeclampsia at 28-week period of gestation, safely and successfully treated by coil embolization. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-d4e56c49c6d242dfb5a109ac4f2a221a2025-08-20T02:20:01ZengWileyCase Reports in Vascular Medicine2090-69862090-69942019-01-01201910.1155/2019/60203936020393Endovascular Embolization of a Dissected External Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Young Female with Neurofibromatosis Complicated by PreeclampsiaSasha Lalla0Rajeev Seecheran1Valmiki Seecheran2Sangeeta Persad3Ronald Henry4Naveen Anand Seecheran5Advanced Cardiovascular Institute, Port of Spain, Trinidad And TobagoUniversity of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad And TobagoNorth Central Regional Health Authority, Mt. Hope, Trinidad And TobagoNorth Central Regional Health Authority, Mt. Hope, Trinidad And TobagoAdvanced Cardiovascular Institute, Port of Spain, Trinidad And TobagoUniversity of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad And TobagoCarotid artery pseudoaneurysms are infrequently encountered in clinical practice. Major contributory etiologies include blunt trauma, infections, cystic medial necrosis, fibromuscular dysplasia, arteriosclerosis, and congenital abnormalities. The authors report an exceedingly rare case of a dissected external carotid artery pseudoaneurysm in a 26-year-old female patient with neurofibromatosis complicated by preeclampsia at 28-week period of gestation, safely and successfully treated by coil embolization.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6020393 |
| spellingShingle | Sasha Lalla Rajeev Seecheran Valmiki Seecheran Sangeeta Persad Ronald Henry Naveen Anand Seecheran Endovascular Embolization of a Dissected External Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Young Female with Neurofibromatosis Complicated by Preeclampsia Case Reports in Vascular Medicine |
| title | Endovascular Embolization of a Dissected External Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Young Female with Neurofibromatosis Complicated by Preeclampsia |
| title_full | Endovascular Embolization of a Dissected External Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Young Female with Neurofibromatosis Complicated by Preeclampsia |
| title_fullStr | Endovascular Embolization of a Dissected External Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Young Female with Neurofibromatosis Complicated by Preeclampsia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Endovascular Embolization of a Dissected External Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Young Female with Neurofibromatosis Complicated by Preeclampsia |
| title_short | Endovascular Embolization of a Dissected External Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Young Female with Neurofibromatosis Complicated by Preeclampsia |
| title_sort | endovascular embolization of a dissected external carotid artery pseudoaneurysm in a young female with neurofibromatosis complicated by preeclampsia |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6020393 |
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