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Carotid Artery Stenting. [PDF]
Currently, stricter indications for carotid artery stenosis are required owing to improvements in multifaceted medical treatment, including the intensive management of risk factors for atherosclerosis and lifestyle changes.
Li J+27 more
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Carotid artery stenosis is relatively common and is a significant cause of ischemic stroke, but carotid revascularization can reduce the risk of ischemic stroke in patients with significant symptomatic stenosis.
J. Park, Jae Hwan Lee
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Two major randomised trials concerning the surgical treatment of carotid artery stenosis showed that carotid endarterectomy is superior to medical treatment in reducing the overall risk of stroke in symptomatic or asymptomatic patients.w1–4 The first phase of the North American endarterectomy trial (NASCET)w1 confirmed the superiority for symptomatic ...
Francesco Liïstro
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Carotid artery stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid artery stenosis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Carotid artery stenting is an alternative to carotid endarterectomy for the treatment of atherosclerotic carotid artery stenosis. This review updates a previous version first published in 1997 and subsequently updated in 2004, 2007, and 2012.
Mandy D Müller+3 more
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Atherosclerotic narrowing (stenosis) of the internal carotid artery accounts for about 10–15% of ischaemic strokes. Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) reduces the risk of stroke in patients with symptomatic stenosis and – to a lesser degree – with ...
Leo H. Bonati+2 more
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When internal carotid artery stenosis is accompanied by ocular ischemic syndrome, intervention is recommended to prevent irreversible visual loss. In this study, we used laser speckle flowgraphy to measure the ocular microcirculation in the optic nerve ...
Masashi Ishii+5 more
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Alberto Cremonesi+16 more
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Carotid stenting technique and review of literature – What every resident should know [PDF]
Carotid artery stenosis is a prevalent and substantial cause of ischemic stroke; however, in patients who have significant symptomatic stenosis, carotid revascularization can lower their chances of having an ischemic stroke.
Saurabh Sharma, Darpan Kaur
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Key Points Question Is carotid artery stenting (CAS) during mechanical thrombectomy (MT) associated with improved functional outcome without an increase in hemorrhagic rates in patients with large vessel occlusion ischemic stroke with tandem lesions ...
M. Farooqui+42 more
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This cohort study examines the pattern of use, outcomes, and patient and disease factors associated with transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR), transfemoral carotid artery stenting (TFCAS), and carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in the US from 2015 to ...
David P. Stonko+5 more
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