Microembolization during carotid artery stenting in patients with high-risk, lipid-rich plaque: A randomized trial of proximal versus distal cerebral protection

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 58, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 1656-1663

  Montorsi, Piero ^a   Caputi, Luigi ^b   Galli, Stefano ^a   Ciceri, Elisa ^b   Ballerini, Giovanni ^a   Agrifoglio, Marco ^a   Ravagnani, Paolo ^a   Trabattoni, Daniela ^a   Pontone, Gianluca ^a   Fabbiocchi, Franco ^a   Loaldi, Alessandro ^a   Parati, Eugenio ^b   Andreini, Daniele ^a   Veglia, Fabrizio ^a   Bartorelli, Antonio L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

carotid stenting; cerebral embolization; embolic protection

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATROPINE; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN; LIPID; TICLOPIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEUROPROTECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID STENOSIS; CATHETERIZATION; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; LIPIDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 80053632721     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.07.015     Document Type: Article

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