external carotid artery

Key facts

Precursor

1 and 2. aortic arches

Source

Common carotid artery

Branches

Superior thyroid , lingual , facial , ascending pharyngeal , occipital , posterior auricular , maxillary , superficial temporal

Latin

arteria carotis externa

Mesh

D002342

Ta98

A12.2.05.001

via Wikipedia infobox

• External Carotid Artery-Related Adverse Events at Extra-Intra Cranial High Flow Bypass Surgery Using a Radial Artery Graft.World neurosurgery · 2022
• Transarterial embolization of the external carotid artery in the treatment of life-threatening haemorrhage following blunt maxillofacial trauma.Radiology and oncology · 2020
• [External Carotid Artery:Essential Knowledge of the External Carotid Artery Required for Neuroendovascular Surgery, with a Focus on the Middle Meningeal Artery and Occipital Artery].