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Common carotid artery

Known as: Carotid Arteries, Common, Artery, Common Carotid, Arteria carotis communis 
The two principal arteries supplying the structures of the head and neck. They ascend in the neck, one on each side, and at the level of the upper… 
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Broader (3)

Carotid ArteriesSystemic arterial treeSystemic artery
Carotid BodyExternal carotid artery structureHead and neck structureInternal carotid artery structure

Narrower (2)

Left common carotid artery structureRight common carotid artery structure

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Review
2004
Review
2004
Management of the Internal Carotid Artery in Tumors of the Lateral Skull Base: Preoperative Permanent Balloon Occlusion without Reconstruction
Objective: To present our experience with permanent preoperative balloon occlusion of the internal carotid artery while dealing… 
2004
2004
Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) of supra-aortic arteries especially the internal carotid artery
SummaryWe present our experience with 105 patients in whom percutaneous transluminal angioplasty was performed in 112 stenosed or… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Work-related psychosocial factors and carotid atherosclerosis.
BACKGROUND In order to better understand the role of work environment in the earlier stages of the cardiovascular disease process… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Association between elevated plasma total homocysteine and increased common carotid artery wall thickness.
Homocysteine is increasingly recognized as a risk factor for atherothrombotic arterial diseases. We investigated the relation… 
1998
1998
Do ultrasonic contrast agents artificially increase maximum Doppler shift? In vivo study of human common carotid arteries.
The aim of this study was to establish whether an increase of maximum Doppler shift occurs in the human common carotid artery… 
1980
1980
The dog common carotid artery: a sensitive bioassay for studying vasodilator effects of substance P and of kinins.
In order to develop a sensitive pharmacological preparation which would allow the measurement of the inhibitory effects of kinins… 
1964
1964
Mechanics of the Human Common Carotid Artery in Vivo
The relationships between lateral intravascular pressure, vessel radius, and vessel length were evaluated in the common carotid… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Internal carotid artery occlusion in young adults.
In recent years, internal carotid artery occlusion has frequently been diagnosed in young adults. The present study of 17… 
1960
1960
Possible errors in the arteriographic diagnosis of internal carotid artery occlusion.
The importance of internal carotid artery occlusion is emphasized by the numerous cases recently reported in the literature (4, 6… 
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
CASE REPORT: PRENATAL OCCLUSION OF THE INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY
A baby girl, I. (NP. No. 363/53, A. 168/53), died about one and a half hours after her birth on May 13, 1953. The pathological… 
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