A Prospective Evaluation of Cerebral Infarction following Transcervical Carotid Stenting with Carotid Flow Reversal

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 661-666

  Leal, J I ^a   Orgaz, A ^a   Fontcuberta, J ^a   Flores, A ^a   Doblas, M ^a   Garcia Benassi, J M ^a   Lane, B ^b   Loh, C ^c   Criado, E ^d  

^a HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Silent brain infarction during carotid stenting

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NEURORADIOLOGY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; SURGICAL APPROACH;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952881408     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2010.02.006     Document Type: Article

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