Correlation of extracranial internal carotid artery tortuosity index and intraprocedural complications during carotid artery stenting

European Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 65-72

  Wang, Qizhang ^a,b   Liu, Chaolai ^c   Yan, Bernard ^f   Fan, Xiaobin ^a   Zhang, Min ^a   Li, Yongkun ^d   Zhu, Wusheng ^a   Chen, Maogang ^e   Huang, Xianjun ^a   Zhang, Zhizhong ^a   Xu, Gelin ^a   Liu, Xinfeng ^a  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Jining First People's Hospital   (China)

^d FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carotid artery stenting; Extracranial internal carotid artery; Intraprocedural complications; Tortuosity index

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE; EXTRACRANIAL INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY TORTUOSITY INDEX; FEMALE; GENDER; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VASOSPASM;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPERATIVE TIME; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPASM; STENTS;

EID: 84862734023     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: 14219913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000337682     Document Type: Article

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