The treatment of carotid artery bifurcation stenoses with systematic stenting: Experience of first 100 consecutive cardiological procedures

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 592-595

  Sganzerla, Paolo ^a   Bocciarelli, Monica ^a   Savasta, Carlo ^a   Bonin, Monica ^a   Tavasci, Emanuela ^a   Fini, Matteo ^a   Perlasca, Elena ^a   Alioto, Giusy ^a   Colombo, Francesca ^a   Passaretti, Bruno ^a  

^a Humanitas Gavazzeni Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carotid stenting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CATHETERIZATION; CORONARY STENT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; TECHNIQUE; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CAROTID STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21144455247     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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