[1] Trans-catheter embolization and ligation the external carotid artery is often undertaken to cut the blood supply of large hypervascular tumours, and for bleeding in severe epistaxis and trauma.

Carotid artery disease is similar to coronary artery disease, in which blockages occur in the arteries of the heart, and may cause a heart attack. The main supply of blood ... carrying oxygen-rich ...

The image to the right (Figure 1) shows an image of a carotid artery in the neck where it divides into the artery of the external carotid artery (smaller ... This is usually related to low blood flow ...

the ACA is a terminal branch of the internal carotid artery, which is the primary source of blood to the brain. From there, it travels up and across the front of the brain to enter the corpus ...