Estenosis carotídea; radiografía de la arteria derecha
Angiograma de la arteria carótida derecha que muestra un estrechamiento severo (estenosis) de la arteria carótida interna justo más allá de la bifurcación carotídea. En esta diapositiva se ve un agrandamiento de la arteria o ulceración en el área luego de la estenosis. Obsérvese el segmento estrecho cerca del extremo inferior de la imagen.
Revision
Last reviewed 6/4/2012 by Shehzad Topiwala, MD, Chief Consultant Endocrinologist, Premier Medical Associates, The Villages, FL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M. Health Solutions, Ebix, Inc.
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