Can styloid process and internal carotid artery anatomy be used to predict carotid artery dissection?

This study assesses the association between styloid process length, internal carotid artery position and cervical carotid artery dissection (CCAD). This information would provide potential predicative radiological measurements, which could prevent delays in CCAD diagnosis.

Source: Annals of Vascular Surgery - February 4, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Ms Lucinda Cruddas, Dr Michael Joffe, Mr Daryll Baker Tags: Clinical Research, Basic Science Source Type: research