carotid artery stenting

Case Report

Transradial Carotid Artery Stenting Complicated With Neck Hematoma: Conservative Is a Valid Option!

02/16/2021

Carotid artery stenting—when performed by an experienced operator using an embolic protection device—provides a good alternative for carotid endarterectomy in high-risk patients.

Carotid artery stenting—when...

02/16/2021

Vascular Disease Management

Editor's Corner

Taking a Look at the Coming “Radial Revolution”

02/16/2021

Craig M. Walker , MD, FACC, FACP, FSCAI, FCCP;

Dr. Walker comments on Dr. Osama Shoeib and colleagues’ article “Transradial Carotid Artery Stenting Complicated With Neck Hematoma: Conservative is a Valid Option!”

Dr. Walker comments on Dr. Osama...

02/16/2021

Vascular Disease Management

New Techniques

Micromesh Dual-Layer Technology for Carotid Artery Stents

10/02/2016

Stefan Müller-Hülsbeck , MD, PhD;

Silke Hopf-Jensen , MD;

Maximilian Leissner , MD;

Leonardo Marques , MD;

Michael Preiss , MD;

The authors evaluate the performance and effectiveness of micromesh dual-layer technology as a new option for stent-protected angioplasty and to present it as part of the portfolio of carotid artery stents.

The authors evaluate the...

10/02/2016

Vascular Disease Management

Case Series

Persistent Hypotension After Carotid Artery Stenting

02/06/2012

Yasser Heshmat , MB, BCh;

Samira Arami , MD;

Abstract carotid artery stenting is the treatment of choice in high-risk patients with extracranial carotid occlusive disease. Bradycardia and hypotension are well-recognized complications of this procedure and are often transient and...

Abstract carotid artery stenting...

02/06/2012

Vascular Disease Management

Review

When and How to Use Proximal Occlusion Devices During Carotid Artery Angioplasty and Stenting

01/06/2012

L. Nelson Hopkins, MD, et al

Methods of cerebral embolic protection during carotid artery stenting focusing on the newest method, proximal occlusion, are discussed in this manuscript.

Methods of cerebral embolic...

01/06/2012

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

Low Risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage with Adjunctive IIb/IIIa Inhibitors in Ad Hoc Carotid Artery Stenting

12/02/2011

Hugh B. Milteer, Jr, BA, MBA

We assessed the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage in patients who underwent carotid artery stenting (CAS) and received glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition as adjunctive antiplatelet therapy.

We assessed the risk of...

12/02/2011

Vascular Disease Management

Original Research

Lessons Learned from the Case Series of Carotid Artery Stenting in a Community Hospital

07/06/2011

Mateen F. Abidi, MD

Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is evolving as a less invasive alternative to carotid endarterectomy (CEA) to treat patients with carotid artery stenosis at high surgical risk. However, little is known about the quality and safety of CAS in a...

Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is...

07/06/2011

Vascular Disease Management

Interview

CREST: Further Data Analysis Confirms Wisdom of Appropriate Patient Stratification

05/27/2010

Christopher J. White, MD

There is now more “texture” to the data, but the conclusion is still that there are no significant differences between the outcomes with carotid artery stenting (CAS) and carotid endarterectomy (CEA). In essence, there were more minor strokes...

There is now more “texture” to...

05/27/2010

Vascular Disease Management

Interview

The Mo.Ma® Ultra Proximal Cerebral Protection Device: An Effective New Tool

02/02/2010

Interview with Co-Principal Investigators of the ARMOUR Trial: Gary Ansel, MD and L. Nelson Hopkins, MD

Interview with Co-Principal Investiga...

Interview with Co-Principal Investigators of the ARMOUR Trial: Gary Ansel, MD and L. Nelson Hopkins, MD

Interview with Co-Principal...

02/02/2010

Vascular Disease Management

Review

Impact of Technique and Device Selection on Clinical Outcomes in Carotid Artery Stenting

01/07/2010

Daniel J. McCormick, DO

Each year about 780,000 people experience a new or recurrent stroke, accounting for 17% of cardiovascular deaths. Approximately 80% of strokes are caused by focal cerebral ischemia and the remaining 20% are caused by hemorrhage.

Each year about 780,000 people...

01/07/2010

Vascular Disease Management