Proximal occlusion versus distal filter for cerebral protection during carotid stenting: Updated meta-analysis of randomised and observational MRI studies

EuroIntervention

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 238-246

  Cassese, Salvatore ^a   Ndrepepa, Gjin ^a   King, Lamin A ^a   Nerad, Mateja ^c   Schunkert, Heribert ^a,b   Kastrati, Adnan ^a,b   Ott, Ilka ^a   Fusaro, Massimiliano ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b DZHK GERMAN CENTRE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Carotid stenting; Distal filter; Embolisation; Magnetic resonance imaging; Meta analysis; Proximal occlusion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN PROTECTION; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISTAL FILTER; FILTER; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; OCCLUSION; PROXIMAL OCCLUSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK REDUCTION; STENOSIS; SYMPTOM; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID STENOSIS; EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID STENOSIS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES AS TOPIC; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84979838048     PISSN: 1774024X     EISSN: 19696213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4244/EIJY15M03_01     Document Type: Article

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