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Eversion endarterectomy and re-implantation in carotid stenosis and distal kink
Endarterectomía por eversión y reimplante en una estenosis carotídea y un bucle distal
B. López de La Franca Beltrán
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, P. Pérez Ramírez, C. Esteban Gracia, S. Llagostera Pujol
Servicio de Angiología y Cirugía Vascular, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain
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Coiling clearly seems to be congenital&#44; while kinking is secondary to atherosclerotic disease or abnormalities on vascular walls that may in turn be affected or exacerbated by haemodynamic changes&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0050"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3&#44;4</span></a></p><p id="par0045" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Clinical manifestations are more frequently associated with carotid artery kinking than coiling&#44; and they are more frequent when atherosclerosis is also present&#46; It remains uncertain whether elongation due to a congenital malformation is the primary condition&#44; and if turbulences then cause formation of atherosclerotic plaque&#59; or if atherosclerosis and other problems such as hypertension primarily weaken vascular walls&#44; thereby leading to a secondary kinking of the carotid&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0055"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4</span></a></p><p id="par0050" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Considering that numerous carotid kinks and coils are asymptomatic&#44; merely describing the lesion is not sufficient&#46; Instead&#44; we should determine whether the lesion causes vessel stenosis&#44; the degree of stenosis&#44; and if it causes CI&#46;</p><p id="par0055" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In addition to the neurological examination&#44; studies used to assess whether a kink or coil is causing CI include oculoplethysmography&#44; transcranial Doppler ultrasound&#44; cerebral parenchyma studies based on CT or MRI scans&#44; colour Doppler ultrasound&#44; arteriography&#44; computed axial tomography angiography&#44; and magnetic resonance angiography&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0055"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4&#44;5</span></a></p><p id="par0060" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In adult patients with cerebrovascular ischaemic symptoms&#44; kinks of the internal carotid are frequently associated with atheromatosis of the carotid bifurcation&#46; When these two lesions coexist in symptomatic patients&#44; surgical treatment is indicated&#46; This procedure involves endarterectomy of the atheromatous plaque and correction of the kinks&#46;</p><p id="par0065" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The main indication for surgical treatment to repair kinks and coils of the ICA&#44; with no coexistence of atherosclerotic lesions&#44; is presence of neurological symptoms&#46; However&#44; establishing the relationship between the carotid tortuosity and the patient&#39;s symptoms is difficult in these cases&#46;</p><p id="par0070" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Another important step is ruling out other diseases that are able to provoke neurological deficit&#46;</p><p id="par0075" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Surgery is contraindicated in cases of neurological instability&#44; cerebral infarct with severe sequelae&#44; severe intracerebral atheromatosis&#44; and post-stroke cerebral oedema visible on a CT or MRI scan&#46;</p><p id="par0080" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The aim of surgical treatment for kinks and coils is to prevent carotid thrombosis and cerebrovascular infarct&#44; as well as to maintain cerebral perfusion&#46; Therefore&#44; treatment should offer a better outcome than the natural progression of the disease&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0065"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6&#44;7</span></a></p><span id="sec0005" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0005">Conflicts of interest</span><p id="par0085" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare&#46;</p></span></span>"
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