Carotid Artery Stenting in Recently Symptomatic Patients: A Single Center Experience

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 474-479

  Setacci, Carlo ^a   de Donato, Gianmarco ^a   Chisci, Emiliano ^a   Setacci, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CAROTID STENOSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951666373     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2009.07.022     Document Type: Article

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