ReviewMedical sciences (Basel, Switzerland)2026
Carotid Free-Floating Thrombus: A Case Series, Narrative Review, and Proposal for Biology-Guided Treatment Selection.
Spyros Papadoulas, Kate Tabaku, Chrysanthi Papageorgopoulou, Konstantinos Nikolakopoulos, Zafeiria Papathanassiou, Helen Kourea, Petros Zampakis, Vasilios Panagiotopoulos, John Ellul, Francesk Mulita and 1 more
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In one paragraphReview in Medical sciences (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
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5 · Who and what moneyAuthors and funding
11 authors.
Spyros PapadoulasDepartment of Vascular Surgery, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras Medical School, 26504 Patras, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-8628-2173 Kate TabakuDepartment of Vascular Surgery, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras Medical School, 26504 Patras, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-4834-4043 Chrysanthi PapageorgopoulouDepartment of Vascular Surgery, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras Medical School, 26504 Patras, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-4384-0520 Konstantinos NikolakopoulosDepartment of Vascular Surgery, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras Medical School, 26504 Patras, Greece.
Zafeiria PapathanassiouDepartment of Radiology, General University Hospital of Patras, 26504 Patras, Greece.ORCID 0009-0005-1450-5709 Petros ZampakisDepartment of Radiology, General University Hospital of Patras, 26504 Patras, Greece.
Vasilios PanagiotopoulosDepartment of Neurosurgery, General University Hospital of Patras, 26504 Patras, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-9298-2985 John EllulDepartment of Neurology, General University Hospital of Patras, 26504 Patras, Greece.
Francesk MulitaSecond Department of Surgery, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-7198-2628 Vasileios LeivaditisDepartment of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Westpfalz Klinikum, 67655 Kaiserslautern, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-8692-0059 Funding
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Carotid Artery ThrombosisThrombosisAnticoagulantsCarotid ArteriesEndarterectomy, CarotidHumansRetrospective StudiesAnticoagulantsanticoagulationcarotid endarterectomycarotid free-floating thrombusendovascular thrombectomyischemic strokeoptical coherence tomographyprecision medicine
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