1. External carotid endarterectomy: Indications, technique, and late results 
Antonio V. Sterpetti, M.D., Richard D. Schultz, M.D., F.A.C.S., Richard J. Feldhaus, M.D., F.A.C.S. 
Journal of Vascular Surgery 
Volume 7, Issue 1, Pages (January 1988)
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2. Fig. 1
Angiographic findings before 25 operations. CCA = common carotid artery; ICA = internal carotid artery; ECA = external carotid artery.
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3. Fig. 2
Type I EC endarterectomy; after endarterectomy the stump of the ICA was not obliterated. Arteriotomy was closed with (four patients) or without (12 patients) vein patch grafting.
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4. Fig. 3
Type II EC endarterectomy; after removal of the plaque, the internal carotid orifice was obliterated with interrupted sutures. (Modified with permission from O'Mara CS. In: Bergan JJ, Yao JST, eds. Cerebrovascular insufficiency. New York: Grune & Stratton, Inc., 1980: )
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5. Fig. 4
Type III EC endarterectomy; after removal of the plaque, a segment of endarterectomized internal carotid occlusion was used for patch angioplasty. (Modified with permission from O'Mara CS. In: Bergan JJ, Yao JST, eds. Cerebrovascular insufficiency. New York: Grune & Stratton, Inc., 1980: )
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6. Fig. 5
Operative findings in 22 operated sides (20 patients). Generally, the atherosclerotic plaque was mainly localized in the inner wall of the ECA (see text).
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7. Fig. 6
Preoperative and postoperative ophthalmic artery-brachial artery pressure index (OBPI) was determined in eight patients. There was a significant increase after external carotid endarterectomy (p < 0.01).
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8. Fig. 7
A and B. Periorbital collateral branches (arrow) in patient with ICA occlusion.
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