Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction following carotid endarterectomy

Publication year: 2011
Source: Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, Available online 10 October 2011
Teddy Y. Wu, Richard W. Frith, P. Alan Barber
Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) is characterized by the triad of severe "thunderclap" headaches, neurological symptoms and transient segmental cerebral arterial vasoconstriction. We report a patient with RCVS following carotid endarterectomy and review the literature on RCVS following carotid revascularisation.

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