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case_images: Computed angiography showing a significant internal carotid artery stenosis, with intraplaque thrombus (white arrow, calcification; interrupted arrow/black area, intraplaque thrombus).
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case_images: CTA did not reveal any typical ischemic lesion in the brain nor any significant deficiency in the brain circulation (Figure 1).
case_images: Computed tomography showing (a) a small ischemic lesion in the left white matter (arrow) and (b) a large cervical hematoma (white arrow) with deviation of the trachea (interrupted arrow).
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case_images: Brain imaging revealed a small infarct in the left white matter (possibly embolic) with possible oedema as well as a large cervical hematoma with trachea deviation (Figure 2).
case_images: Electrocardiogram showing the bigeminy arrhythmia (1 : 1 ratio extrasystole/sinus-triggered QRS).
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case_images: A week after, the patient presented with an enlarged hematoma and a bigeminy heart rhythm (asymptomatic arrhythmia, Figure 3).