Common carotid artery partially obstructive mobile thrombus
Case study description: This video shows a B-mode longitudinal view of the left common carotid artery and its bifurcation into the ECA and ICA.
Video length: 2 mins
Audio: Yes, with voice-over explanation
This video shows a B-mode longitudinal view of the left common carotid artery and its bifurcation into the ECA and ICA. An isoechoic partially obstructive thrombus can be seen at the level of the anterior wall of the CCA protruding into the lumen of the artery. The thrombus appears partially mobile within the lumen of the artery.
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