Right Common Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Penetrating Trauma by Firearm, Resolved via Open Surgical Repair With Graft Interposition

Esaú Nefthaly Torres Cisneros, David González Villordo, José Flores Almanza, Karla Rocío Barraza Zambada, Department of Vascular Surgery, XXI Century National Medical Center, Mexican Social Security Institute, Mexico City

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Published online on November 11, 2025

Abstract

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Volume 60, Issue 4, Page 361-365, May 2026.
Common carotid artery pseudoaneurysm is the formation of a hematoma outside the vessel wall resulting from a transmural rupture. Its causes include open or blunt trauma, infections, or previous surgical procedures. These lesions usually present with a ...