Large extracranial aneurysm of the internal carotid artery treated surgically — case report

Abstract

Aneurysms of the extracranial segment of the internal carotid artery may be treated with open or endovascular surgery with the use of the covered stent. This paper presents an exceptionally large (50 × 40 × 33 mm) aneurysm of the right internal carotid artery treated with open surgery.