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Abstract
Blood clot formation in any part of the CAROTID ARTERIES. This may produce CAROTID STENOSIS or occlusion of the vessel, leading to TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; or AMAUROSIS FUGAX.
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- Carotid Thrombosis
- Thrombosis, Carotid
- Thrombosis, Carotid Artery
- Carotid Artery Thromboses
- Common Carotid Artery Thrombosis
- External Carotid Artery Thrombosis
- Internal Carotid Artery Thrombosis
- Thrombosis, Common Carotid Artery
- Thrombosis, External Carotid Artery
- Thrombosis, Internal Carotid Artery
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
coordinate IM with specific carotid artery (IM) if pertinent
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History Note
1964
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WL 357
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Carotid Artery Thrombosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002341. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002341
- Carotid Artery Thrombosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18555924