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Successful Surgical Repair of Transected Common Carotid Artery after 12 Hours from Trauma

Received: 27 September 2014    Accepted: 11 October 2014    Published: 20 October 2014
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Abstract

This case reports a case of transection of common carotid artery (CCA) resulting in cerebral ischemia and stroke in 21-year-old-man. A patient was operated after 12 hours from penetrating trauma of CCA with favorable result. Hemiparesis disappeared on the fifth day, subsequently performing the surgery. Speech recovered within the month since the operation took place.

DOI 10.11648/j.js.20140205.12
Published in Journal of Surgery (Volume 2, Issue 5, October 2014)
Page(s) 65-67
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Keywords

Common Carotid Artery; Carotid bypass

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  • Department of Vascular Surgery, West Georgian National Centre of Interventional Medicine, 83 Javakishvili St, Kutaisi, Georgia 4600

  • Department of Vascular Surgery, West Georgian National Centre of Interventional Medicine, 83 Javakishvili St, Kutaisi, Georgia 4600

  • Department of Vascular Surgery, West Georgian National Centre of Interventional Medicine, 83 Javakishvili St, Kutaisi, Georgia 4600

  • Department of Neurology, West Georgian National Centre of Interventional Medicine, 83 Javakishvili St, Kutaisi, Georgia 4600

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    Grigol Keshelava, Zurab Robakidze, Gela Kurashvili, Irakli Goletiani. (2014). Successful Surgical Repair of Transected Common Carotid Artery after 12 Hours from Trauma. Journal of Surgery, 2(5), 65-67. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.js.20140205.12

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    Grigol Keshelava; Zurab Robakidze; Gela Kurashvili; Irakli Goletiani. Successful Surgical Repair of Transected Common Carotid Artery after 12 Hours from Trauma. J. Surg. 2014, 2(5), 65-67. doi: 10.11648/j.js.20140205.12

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    Grigol Keshelava, Zurab Robakidze, Gela Kurashvili, Irakli Goletiani. Successful Surgical Repair of Transected Common Carotid Artery after 12 Hours from Trauma. J Surg. 2014;2(5):65-67. doi: 10.11648/j.js.20140205.12

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