Voorbeelden van carotid

• The other instrument, which I have designated as the "carotid truss," for lack of a better name, is a circular spring provided with adjustable pads at each extremity. 

• Not all patients with interruption between the carotid and subclavian arteries have the deletion, and some, albeit very few, with interruption at the isthmus do.

• The aortic arch itself was interrupted between the left common carotid and the left subclavianan arteries.

• Diagnosis of carotid sinus hypersensitivity in older adults: carotid sinus massage in the upright position is essential.

• Implantation of either a single- or dual-chamber pacemaker significantly diminished syncope recurrence in patients with hypersensitive carotid sinus (10).

• The pulse interval is useful when measurements are made over the carotid and limb arteries.

• Hypersensitive carotid sinus is an infrequent cause of syncope but provokes significant injuries in up to 25% of patients (43).

• To accomplish this reversal, balloons are first inflated to block the common and external carotid arteries.