Carotid web: an occult mechanism of embolic stroke

B Mac Grory, BJ Emmer, SD Roosendaal… - Journal of Neurology …, 2020 - jnnp.bmj.com
The carotid web is a proposed stroke mechanism that may underlie cryptogenic stroke,
particularly in younger patients without vascular risk factors. The web appears as a shelf-like …

Carotid webs associated with ischemic stroke. Updated general review and research directions

S Olindo, G Marnat, N Chausson, C Turpinat… - Revue …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carotid web (CaW) is an intimal variant of fibromuscular dysplasia strongly associated with
ipsilateral cerebral infarction. Although considered rare, it is a recent and increasing concern …

Clinical, imaging, and management features of symptomatic carotid web: Insight from CAROWEB registry

S Olindo, N Gaillard, N Chausson… - … Journal of Stroke, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Although carotid web (CaW) is increasingly diagnosed as a cause of
cryptogenic stroke, data are still limited to monocentric small sample cohort. To broaden …

Endarterectomy for symptomatic internal carotid artery web

J Haynes, E Raz, O Tanweer, M Shapiro… - Journal of …, 2020 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The carotid web (CW) is an underrecognized source of cryptogenic, embolic
stroke in patients younger than 55 years of age, with up to 37% of these patients found to …

Management of intracranial arterial stenosis during mechanical thrombectomy: Survey of neuro-interventionalists

SA Kasab, A Nelson, K Fargen… - Interventional …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The optimal management of emergent large vessel occlusion due to underlying
intracranial stenosis (intracranial stenosis related large vessel occlusion) remains unknown …

Carotid web: an under-recognized and misdiagnosed ischemic stroke etiology

EM Osehobo, RG Nogueira, S Koneru… - Journal of …, 2022 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Carotid web (CaW) constitutes a possible cause of ischemic stroke, particularly
large vessel occlusion syndromes. We aim to evaluate misdiagnosis rates and diagnosis …

Turbulence intensity as an indicator for ischemic stroke in the carotid web

T Bae, JH Ko, J Chung - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Carotid web (CaW) is reported as one of the causes of cryptogenic strokes.
However, its pathophysiology is not known, which makes clinicians debate CaW treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Stroke recurrence in first-ever symptomatic carotid web: a cohort study

S Olindo, N Chausson, A Signate, S Mecharles… - Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Purpose Carotid web (CaW) is an intimal variant of fibromuscular dysplasia
responsible for ipsilateral cerebral ischemic events (CIE). Symptomatic CaW likely has a …

Safety and feasibility of carotid revascularization in patients with cerebral embolic strokes associated with carotid webs and histopathology revisited

S Mathew, DD Davidson, J Tejada… - Interventional …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Carotid web is increasingly recognized as the cause of ischemic embolic
strokes in younger patients. The best way to treat carotid web is debatable and carotid artery …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and clinical features of carotid artery web in patients undergoing endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke

CT Chung, CH Chen, YH Lin, CJ Cheng, HJ Chu… - Journal of the Formosan …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Carotid artery web (CaW) is a rare focal fibromuscular dysplasia that can
lead to embolic strokes with large vessel occlusion. This condition can be effectively treated …