Safe carotid artery angioplasty and stenting in patients unsuitable for transfemoral approach

International Angiology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-40

  Christopoulos, D ^a,b   Philippov, E ^b   Kallintzi, M ^b  

^a G GENNIMATAS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b Interbalcan Medical Center   (Greece)

Author keywords

Carotid angioplasty; Carotid endarterectory; Stents

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATORVASTATIN; CLOPIDOGREL; SIMVASTATIN;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FILTER; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; STENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FILTRATION; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952524545     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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