Carotid Artery Stenting: What Have We Learned from the Clinical Trials and Registries and Where Do We Go from Here?

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 148-158

  Goodney, Philip P ^a   Powell, Richard J ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CRITICAL THEORY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; REVIEW; STENT; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID STENOSIS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REGISTRIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; STENTS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 37749050435     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2007.10.002     Document Type: Review

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