A carotid web should not be excluded as the cause of a first-ever stroke in older patients with atherothrombotic risk factors
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- 19 May 2026
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- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Vol. 19 (1) , 144
Abstract
The carotid web was first reported by Momose et al. in 1977. Most case reports involve patients under 60 years old; thus, the carotid web is recognized asKeywords
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