Common Carotid Trunk & Right Vertebral Artery Originating From the Right Common Carotid Artery in a Patient With Carotid Stenosis

  1. Murat Ugurlucan M.D.,
  2. Omer Ali Sayin M.D.,
  3. Benguhan Surmen M.D.,
  4. Ufuk Alpagut M.D.,
  5. Enver Dayioglu M.D.,
  6. Ertan Onursal M.D.

Article first published online: 9 MAY 2006

DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2006.00262.x

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Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volume 21, Issue 4, pages 423–424, July/August 2006

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Ugurlucan, M., Sayin, O. A., Surmen, B., Alpagut, U., Dayioglu, E. and Onursal, E. (2006), Common Carotid Trunk & Right Vertebral Artery Originating From the Right Common Carotid Artery in a Patient With Carotid Stenosis. Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 21: 423–424. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2006.00262.x

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  1. Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey

*Address for correspondence: Dr. Murat Ugurlucan, Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Capa, 34390, Istanbul, Turkey. Fax: + 90 212 534 22 32; e-mail: muratugurlucan@yahoo.com

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  1. Issue published online: 9 MAY 2006
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Abstract  Truncus bicaroticus is a very rare vascular malformation. In this report, we present a very rare anomaly in a patient with left internal carotid artery stenosis together with truncus bicaroticus and right vertebral artery originating from the right common carotid artery.

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