Carotid stenting with distal protection in high surgical risk patients: The BEACH trial 30 day results

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 503-512

  White, Christopher J ^a   Iyer, Sriram S ^b   Hopkins, L Nelson ^c   Katzen, Barry T ^d   Russell, Mary E ^e  

^a OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF MIAMI   (United States)

^e BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Embolic protection; Stroke prevention

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HEPARIN; TICLOPIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; STENT; STROKE; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646040403     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20689     Document Type: Article

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