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FIG 1. Patient 11.
A, Lateral digital subtraction angiography (DSA) of a 40-year-old woman with an intimal flap within the distal cervical portion of the left internal carotid artery resulting in pseudoaneurysm (windsock deformity, asterisk) and 75% stenosis.
B, A 6 x 20 mm Smart stent (Cordis Corp.) was placed with no residual stenosis and improved anterograde flow (lateral projection). There was residual slow filling of the pseudoaneurysm (asterisk).
C, Follow-up angiography at 25 months revealed a widely patent stent with no filling of the pseudoaneurysm (lateral projection).
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