Outcomes following extracranial carotid artery stenting in high-risk patients.

D. Paniagua, Marcus Howell, N Strickman, José Luis Figueroa-Velasco, Kathryn G. Dougherty, M Skolkin, B D Toombs, Z Krajcer

PubMed · 2001 · 34 citations · 0 references

Abstract

Carotid artery angioplasty and stenting is safe and feasible. This procedure produces satisfactory outcomes in patients who are at high risk for post-operative complications of CEA.