Peri-procedural risk with urgent carotid artery stenting: A population based Swedvasc study

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 506-512

  Jonsson, M ^a   Gillgren, P ^a   Wanhainen, A ^b   Acosta, S ^c   Lindstrom D ^d  

^a STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Carotid artery stenting; Carotid artery surgery; Carotid stenosis; Stroke; Symptomatic carotid stenosis; Transient ischemic attack

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SURGICAL RISK; TIME TO TREATMENT; TRANSITIONAL BLINDNESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID STENOSIS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; STENT; TIME; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84933182894     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2015.01.007     Document Type: Article

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