Assertion: external carotid artery | /r/HasProperty | eca
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text: The external carotid artery (ECA)
text: The common carotid arteries (CCAs) bifurcate in the neck, usually opposite the upper border of the thyroid cartilage, into the internal carotid arteries (ICAs), which are located posteriorly as a direct extension of the CCA, and into the external carotid arteries (ECAs), which course more anteriorly and laterally.
text: At approximately the level of the fourth cervical vertebra, the common carotid artery splits ("bifurcates" in literature) into an internal carotid artery (ICA) and an external carotid artery (ECA).
text: Both right and left common carotid arteries bifurcate in the neck at the level of the carotid sinus into the internal carotid artery (ICA), which supplies the brain, and the external carotid artery (ECA), which supplies the neck and face.
text: The external carotid artery (ECA) is one of the two terminal branches of the common carotid artery.
text: It arises most frequently between C3 and C5 vertebral level, where the common carotid bifurcates to form the internal carotid and the external carotid artery (ECA).
text: Because carotid artery disease usually involves the carotid bifurcation and the cervical carotid artery, this is unlikely to be a major concern except in the setting where the stent is anticipated to cross the external carotid artery (ECA).
text: After taking the control of common carotid artery (CCA) we identify internal (ICA) and external carotid arteries (ECA) and vagus nerve.
text: Because this procedure could lead to backflow through the external carotid artery (ECA), a coil was first used to block the ECA.
text: The internal carotid artery (ICA) supplies blood to the brain, while the external carotid artery (ECA) supplies the neck, thyroid gland, face and scalp.
text: The common carotid arteries (CCAs) bifurcate in the neck, usually opposite the upper border of the thyroid cartilage, into the internal carotid arteries (ICAs), which are located posteriorly as a direct extension of the CCA, and into the external carotid arteries (ECAs), which course more anteriorly and laterally.