Comparison of primary angioplasty with stent placement for treating symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic diseases: A multicenter study

Stroke

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2505-2510

  Siddiq, Farhan ^a   Vazquez, Gabriela ^a   Memon, Muhammad Zeeshan ^a   Suri, M Fareed K ^a   Taylor, Robert A ^a   Wojak, Joan C ^b   Chaloupka, John C ^c   Qureshi, Adnan I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Death; Intracranial atherosclerosis; Intracranial stenosis; Primary angioplasty; Restenosis; Stent placement; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; RISK FACTOR; STENOSIS; STENT; STROKE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 52449125046     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.515361     Document Type: Article

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