Carotid artery stenting for stenosis following cervical radiotherapy: Report of early failure with associated stent fracture

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 599-605

  Ross, Charles B ^a   Khoobehi, Ali ^a   Irwin, Chance L ^a   Dattilo, Jeffrey B ^a   Naslund, Thomas C ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid artery stenting; Carotid stent fracture; Cervical irradiation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; SIMVASTATIN;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLINDNESS; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NECK DISSECTION; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RECURRENT DISEASE; STENT; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CAROTID STENOSIS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 74849127246     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1538574409335038     Document Type: Article

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