Carotid Intervention

Vascular Disease

A Multispecialty Consensus-Based Approach to Carotid Artery Revascularization is Feasible in Routine Clinical Practice and Results in Excellent Clinical Outcomes

03/06/2014

Kamal Gupta, MD¹, Kelly Jo Steffen, MD¹, Balasubramanium Natarajan, MD², Mazda Biria, MD¹, Vikas Singh, MD², George Cherian, MD²

Kamal Gupta, MD1, Kelly Jo Steffen, M...

Carotid artery stenting and carotid endarterectomy are complementary (rather than competing) revascularization strategies for carotid artery stenosis. There are unique patient characteristics (clinical and angiographic) that increase the risk...

Carotid artery stenting and...

03/06/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Review

The Aortic Arch: Markers, Imaging, and Procedure Planning for Carotid Intervention

01/14/2009

Christos D. Liapis, MD, Efthimios D. Avgerinos, MD, Achilles Chatziioannou, MD

University Hospital Attikon, Department of Vascular Surgery, Athens, Greece

Christos D. Liapis, MD, Efthimios D. ...

Among the several anatomic risk predictors for carotid stenting (e.g., extensive plaque ulceration, aneurysmal internal carotid artery, lesion length > 3 cm) , the aortic arch emerges as a key anatomic feature. Gaining access to the carotid...

Among the several anatomic risk...

01/14/2009

Vascular Disease Management