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Internal carotid artery segments (mnemonic)

Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 6 Mar 2019

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Citation:

Arnfield E, Bell D, Kang O, et al. Internal carotid artery segments (mnemonic). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 23 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-44371

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-44371

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/44371

rID:

44371

Article created:

19 Apr 2016, Evyn Arnfield

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Evyn Arnfield had no recorded disclosures.

View Evyn Arnfield's current disclosures

Last revised:

6 Mar 2019, Daniel J Bell ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Daniel J Bell had no recorded disclosures.

View Daniel J Bell's current disclosures

Revisions:

6 times, by 4 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Vascular

Sections:

Mnemonics

Tags:

ica, bouthillier classification, mnemonic

Synonyms:

ICA segments (mnemonic)
C'mon Please Learn Carotid Clinical Organizing Classification (mnemonic)

The internal carotid artery segments, according to the Bouthillier classification, can be recalled by the following mnemonic:

C'mon Please Learn Carotid Clinical Organizing Classification

Mnemonic

C: cervical segment
P: petrous segment
L: lacerum segment
C: cavernous segment
C: clinoid segment
O: ophthalmic segment
C: communicating segment

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