Carotid webs: a review of pathophysiology, diagnostic findings, and treatment options

H Chen, M Colasurdo, M Costa, E Nossek… - Journal of …, 2024 - jnis.bmj.com
A carotid web (CaW) is an atypical form of fibromuscular dysplasia characterized by a
fibrous, shelf-like intimal flap originating from the posterior wall of the internal carotid bulb …

Morphological characteristics of symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid webs

BE Tabibian, M Parr, A Salehani, A Mahavadi… - Journal of …, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Carotid webs (CWs) are an increasingly recognized source of recurrent stroke
among young patients without conventional vascular risk factors. There have been no …

Relationship between carotid web morphology on CT angiography and stroke: A pooled multicenter analysis

F Bala, I Alhabli, N Singh, F Benali… - … Journal of Stroke, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The Carotid web (CaW) is a cause of stroke, particularly in younger individuals.
However, the frequency and the radiological features of the web's morphology associated …

Optical coherence tomography in the evaluation of suspected carotid webs

AR Al-Bayati, RG Nogueira, R Sachdeva… - Journal of …, 2024 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Carotid web (CaW) is a subtype of fibromuscular dysplasia that predominantly
involves the intimal layer of the arterial wall and is commonly overlooked as a separate …

The value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the evaluation of carotid web

Q Zhou, R Li, S Feng, F Qu, C Tao, W Hu, Y Zhu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate whether contrast-enhanced
ultrasound (CEUS) is more advantageous than conventional ultrasound in the diagnosis of …

Comparative analysis of stenting for carotid web and atherosclerotic disease

EM Osehobo, RG Nogueira… - Interventional …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Carotid Web (CaW) is an increasingly recognized etiology of ischemic stroke,
and has been shown to be amenable to endovascular stenting. The technical complexity of …

Use of Carotid Web Angioarchitecture for Stroke Risk Assessment

GG von Oiste, KL Sangwon, C Chung, V Narayan… - World Neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the usefulness of carotid web (CW), carotid bifurcation and their
combined angioarchitectural measurements in assessing stroke risk. Methods Anatomic …

Symptomatic carotid webs require aggressive intervention

CJ Brinster, J O'Leary, A Hayson, A Steven… - Journal of Vascular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Carotid web (CaWeb) is a rare form of fibromuscular dysplasia that can
produce embolic stroke. Misdiagnosis of symptomatic CaWeb as “cryptogenic stroke” or …

Two-stage convolutional neural network for segmentation and detection of carotid web on CT angiography

H Kuang, X Tan, F Bala, J Huang, J Zhang… - Journal of …, 2024 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Carotid web (CaW) is a risk factor for ischemic stroke, mainly in young patients
with stroke of undetermined etiology. Its detection is challenging, especially among non …

Carotid web phenotype is uncommonly associated with classic fibromuscular dysplasia: a retrospective observational study

V Sharashidze, RG Nogueira, AR Al-Bayati, N Bhatt… - Stroke, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose: Carotid web (CaW) is an intimal form of fibromuscular dysplasia
(FMD) involving the carotid bulb which has been increasingly recognized as a potential …