Treatment of large infectious extracranial carotid artery pseudoaneurysms in children: a systematic review of the literature.

Chandrasekhar Sundarrajan Samya A IsaJames P CarusoVin Shen Ban Gopi B ShahBrett A WhittemoreRafael Sillero

Published in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2021)

The endovascular treatment tends to be the preferred option to treat a large or giant infectious pseudoaneurysm of the carotid artery in the pediatric patient. However, more evidence is necessary to elucidate comparative safety and efficacy profiles of endovascular and surgical management strategies.

Keyphrases

endovascular treatment
young adults
replacement therapy
rare case
smoking cessation