Belgian Experience With FilterWire EX in the Prevention of Embolic Events During Carotid Stenting

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 695-701

  Bosiers, Marc ^a   Peeters, Patrick ^b   Verbist, Jurgen ^b   Schroë, Herman ^a   Deloose, Koen ^a   Lauwers, Geert ^a   Stockx, Luc ^a  

^a AZ St Blasius ^*  (Belgium)

^b IMELDA HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Balloon angioplasty; Carotid artery disease; Carotid stenting; Carotid Wall stent; Cerebral protection; FilterWire EX Protection Device; Internal carotid artery; Stenosis; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN PROTECTION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY SURGERY; CAROTID STENTING; DEVICE; EMBOLISM; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FILTER; FILTRATION; HUMAN; IMAGING; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; STENT; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BELGIUM; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; FEMALE; FILTRATION; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0242300260     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/1545-1550(2003)010<0695:BEWFEI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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