Abstract

Extracranial carotid artery aneurysms (ECAAs) are uncommon. Although the true incidence and natural history of ECAAs are largely unknown, case series report a high risk of transient ischemic attack, stroke, or rupture if left untreated. Open surgical repair and endovascular therapy are both reasonable options depending on the size and location of the aneurysm.

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