Giant carotid pseudoaneurysm amenable to pipeline stenting in a patient with Ehlers-Danlos type IV.

Conclusion: Pipeline stent implantation may be a viable corrective surgical option for patients with connective tissue disorders (specifically Ehlers-Danlos type IV) who present with pseudoaneurysm formation. PMID: 30783542 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30783542?dopt=Abstract

Source: Surgical Neurology International - February 21, 2019 Category: Neurosurgery Tags: Surg Neurol Int Source Type: research