Comparison of trends and outcomes of carotid artery stenting and endarterectomy in the United States, 2001 to 2010

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 692-700

  Kim, Luke K ^a   Yang, David C ^a   Swaminathan, Rajesh V ^a   Minutello, Robert M ^a   Okin, Peter M ^a   Lee, Min Kyeong ^b   Sun, Xuming ^c   Wong, S Chiu ^a   McCormick, Daniel J ^d   Bergman, Geoffrey ^a   Allareddy, Veerasathpurush ^e   Singh, Harsimran ^a   Feldman, Dmitriy N ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid; Carotid artery diseases; Endarterectomy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASCERTAINMENT BIAS; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; REIMBURSEMENT; REVASCULARIZATION; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; RISK; SELECTION BIAS; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRENDS;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CAROTID ARTERIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; RISK; SELECTION BIAS; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84920396191     PISSN: 19417640     EISSN: 19417632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.113.001338     Document Type: Article

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