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World J Surg Proced. Jan 16, 2026; 16(1): 115792
Published online Jan 16, 2026. doi: 10.5412/wjsp.v16.i1.115792
Published online Jan 16, 2026. doi: 10.5412/wjsp.v16.i1.115792
Anesthetic and procedural strategy for coexisting severe aortic stenosis and carotid artery stenosis: A case report
Yuri Okada, Rio Oishi, Satoshi Kimura, Moritoki Egi, Department of Anesthesiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
Author contributions: Okada Y, Oishi R, and Kimura S treated the patients; Okada Y, Oishi R, and Kimura S wrote the manuscript; Egi M helped in designing the case report; and all authors have reviewed and approved the final draft of the manuscript.
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Corresponding author: Satoshi Kimura, MD, MPH, PhD, Department of Anesthesiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, 54 Kawahara-cho, Shogoin, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan. kimsato1034@hotmail.co.jp
Received: October 31, 2025
Revised: November 23, 2025
Accepted: December 12, 2025
Published online: January 16, 2026
Processing time: 78 Days and 5.5 Hours
Revised: November 23, 2025
Accepted: December 12, 2025
Published online: January 16, 2026
Processing time: 78 Days and 5.5 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: Aortic stenosis (AS) often coexists with carotid artery stenosis. The treatment strategy for patients with coexisting severe AS and carotid artery stenosis should be individualized, weighing the perioperative risks and benefits of each planned intervention.