Riles classification
Type 1A involves a patent ICA and ECA
Type 1B a patent ECA and an occluded ICA
Type 1C a patent ICA and an occluded ECA
Type 2 involves a total CCA, ICA and ECA occlusion 1).
1)
Riles TS, Imparato AM, Posner MP, Eikelboom BC. Common carotid occlusion.
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