Internal carotid artery stenosis - angioplasty with stenting or endarterectomy? A restrospective, single-center, observational study.

<b>Introduction:</b> Carotid artery stenosis is one of the main causes of ischemic stroke globally. Carotid revascularization (stenting or endarterectomy) has proved to be an effective form of treatment, superior to medical therapy alone in stroke prevention.<b>Aim:</b> This study aimed to investigate the impact of carotid artery stenting (CAS) <i>vs</i> carotid artery endarterectomy (CEA) on outcomes in patients treated for unilateral internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis.

Endovascular coil embolization of the left internal carotid artery aneurysm - case report.

In the current case report we present a novel case of a successful coil embolization of the left internal carotid artery aneurysm. The patient presented with neck pain and a palpable pulsating tumor and was admitted to the vascular surgery clinic where an angio-CT scan of the neck was performed. Angio-CT revealed a left internal carotid artery aneurysm with a narrow neck.