Treatment of intracranial atherosclerotic arterial stenoses with a balloon-expandable cobalt chromium stent (Coroflex Blue): Procedural safety, efficacy, and midterm patency

Neuroradiology

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 645-651

  Vajda, Zsolt ^a   Miloslavski, Elina ^a   Güthe, Thomas ^a,b   Schmid, Elisabeth ^c   Schul, Christoph ^b   Albes, Guido ^a   Henkes, Hans ^a,d  

^a KLINIKUM STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b KATHARINENHOSPITAL   (Germany)

^c Klinikum Stuttgart Burgerhospital   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cobalt chromium; Endovascular; Intracranial stenosis; Stent

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CHROMIUM; CLOPIDOGREL; COBALT; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEPARIN; CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON; BARE METAL STENT; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STENT THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL ARTERY STENOSIS; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; DEVICES; EVALUATION STUDY; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROCEDURES; STENT; TIME; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 77955562685     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-009-0615-7     Document Type: Article

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