Endovascular Embolization of a Dissected External Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Young Female with Neurofibromatosis Complicated by Preeclampsia

<p>Right carotid artery cineangiography series. (a) Preintervention: the white ellipse encircles the external carotid artery dissection with contrast extravasation. (b) Intervention: The white arrow indicates successful coil embolization with 0.018” and 0.035” Tornado® embolization coils (Cook Medical® LLC, Bloomington, IN, USA). (c) Postintervention: the white arrow indicates complete occlusion of the external carotid artery distal to the superior thyroid branch; with no antegrade flow within the aneurysm.</p>

Case Reports in Vascular Medicine

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Figure 2: Endovascular Embolization of a Dissected External Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Young Female with Neurofibromatosis Complicated by Preeclampsia 

Figure 2 | Endovascular Embolization of a Dissected External Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Young Female with Neurofibromatosis Complicated by Preeclampsia 