Early carotid angioplasty and stenting may offer non-inferior treatment for symptomatic cases of carotid artery stenosis

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 276-280

  Wach, Michael M ^a,b   Dumont, Travis M ^a,b   Mokin, Maxim ^a,b   Kass Hout, Tareq ^a,b   Snyder, Kenneth V ^a,b,c   Hopkins, L Nelson ^a,b,c,d   Levy, Elad I ^a,b,c   Siddiqui, Adnan H ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b Gates Vascular Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d JACOBS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVASCULARIZATION; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID STENOSIS; COMPLICATION; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STENT; STROKE; SURGERY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STENTS; STROKE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84899636860     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2013-010744     Document Type: Article

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