Table 6

Review of the literature—follow-up results >1 month postprocedure

OutcomeNo of patients or lesionsPer cent
New symptoms on clinical evaluation3/72 patients4.2
Residual symptoms9/61 patients14.8
Stenosis/occlusion10/97 ECAP10.3
Pseudoaneurysm completely obliterated84/89 ECAP94.4
Return to operating room3/105 patients2.9
  • ECAP, extracranial carotid artery pseudoaneurysm.