Journal of Vascular Medicine & Surgery

Department of Invasive Cardiology, University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment and Emergency Medicine “N. I. Pirogov”, Sofia, Bulgaria

Publications

• Case Report   
  A Rare Case of Flow-Diversion of a Fenestration of the Internal Carotid Artery with an Associated Aneurysm and a Resected Ipsilateral Cavernous Malformation
  Author(s): Mihail Petrov*, Teodora Sakelarova, Nikolay Velinov, Ivan Martinov and Nikolay Gabrovsky
  
  Introduction: Fenestration of the Internal Carotid Artery (ICA) is an extremely rare congenital anatomical variation. Even more uncommon is the concomitant presence of another vascular pathology-an ipsilateral cerebral aneurysm, ipsilateral arterio-venous malformation. Research question: We present a clinical case of a patient with a fenestration of the right ICA with associated aneurysm, treated with a Pipeline flow-diverter stent, and a resected ipsilateral cavernous malformation. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case with this constellation. Materials and Methods: A 44-year-old male patient presented with a generalized epileptic seizure. The MRI scan revealed a right frontal Cavernous Malformation (CM). The conducted Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) showed a fenestration of the rig.. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2329-6925.23.S15.511

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