Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques (Mar 2019)

Transradial stenting of a carotid pseudoaneurysm

  • C. Y. Maximilian Png, BA,
  • Peter L. Faries, MD,
  • Daniel K. Han, MD,
  • Michael L. Marin, MD,
  • Rami O. Tadros, MD

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 54 – 57

Abstract

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Carotid pseudoaneurysms are rare and, if treated endovascularly, are usually approached via the femoral artery. We report the case of transradial stenting of an anastomotic carotid pseudoaneurysm secondary to vertebral transposition through an existing carotid-subclavian bypass. Keywords: Carotid aneurysm, Carotid pseudoaneurysm, Radial access, Stent, Endovascular