Management of carotid artery disease in the high-risk patient with emphasis on the SAPPHIRE study

Current Cardiology Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 20-24

  Rajagopal, Vivek ^a   Yadav, Jay S ^a  

^a CardioMEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; CREATININE; NITINOL;

AGING; ANAMNESIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FAILURE; MEDICAID; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIATION HAZARD; REIMBURSEMENT; REOPERATION; REVASCULARIZATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SMOKING; STENOSIS; STENT; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS; STENTS;

EID: 34047267968     PISSN: 15233782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11886-007-0005-x     Document Type: Review

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