Not a good report, plus has anybody here had a stent?

[TheDude]

Hi @Bopper,

Reading about your relapse is a real shock. You wouldn’t expect that! I’m so sorry about that.

I can’t tell you much about stenting except the recent article I’ve found:

KRICHBAUM et al. (2022) - The jugular variant of Eagle Syndrome (translated from german)

Here is another fresh article from Germany. Seems as they are slowly recognizing here the problems IJVS can cause: Introduction The syndrome caused by an elongated styloid process is divided into the classic variant with ipsilateral pain and dysphagia and the carotid variant with additional cerebral ischemia. In addition, the jugular Eagle syndrome has been described, which is caused by compression of the internal jugular vein (VJI) between the styloid process and the transverse process of c…

They report of successful symptoms relief after stenting. On the webpage there are also images of the venography where you can see the stent.

Wishing you the very best for a efficient therapy and full recovery.