Immediate and Late Clinical Outcomes of Carotid Artery Stenting in Patients With Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis

S. Roubin, Gary; New, Gishel; S. Iyer, Sriram; J. Vitek, Jiri; Al‐Mubarak, Nadim; W. Liu, Ming; Yadav, Jay; R. Gomez, Camilo; E. Kuntz, Richard

doi:10.1161/01.cir.103.4.532

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Immediate and Late Clinical Outcomes of Carotid Artery Stenting in Patients With Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis

Published in Circulation • Jan 30, 2001

Authors:

Gary S. Roubin

Gishel New

Sriram S. Iyer

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Carotid stenting is a less invasive percutaneous procedure than carotid endarterectomy for the treatment of carotid stenosis. Reports suggest that it can be performed with periprocedural complication rates similar to those of carotid endarterectomy. The purpose of this study was to deter...

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Medicine

Carotid endarterectomy

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