Cerebral ischemia after filter-protected carotid artery stenting is common and cannot be predicted by the presence of substantial amount of debris captured by the filter device

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1830-1833

  Maleux, Geert ^a   Demaerel, P ^a   Verbeken, E ^a   Daenens, K ^a   Heye, S ^a   Van Sonhoven, F ^a   Nevelsteen, A ^a   Wilms, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CORONARY STENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED MR IMAGING; FEMALE; FILTER; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CAROTID STENOSIS; COHORT STUDIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FIBRIN; FILTRATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MIDDLE AGED; POLYURETHANES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STENTS;

EID: 33749682222     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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