TY - JOUR T1 - Stenting and Angioplasty of the Symptomatic Chronically Occluded Carotid Artery JF - American Journal of Neuroradiology JO - Am. J. Neuroradiol. SP - 168 LP - 171 VL - 28 IS - 1 AU - A.J. Thomas AU - R. Gupta AU - A.H. Tayal AU - M.B. Horowitz AU - T.G. Jovin Y1 - 2007/01/01 UR - http://www.ajnr.org/content/28/1/168.abstract N2 - SUMMARY: Patients with hemodynamic impairment ipsilateral to a carotid occlusion are at a high risk of subsequent stroke, and currently 2 surgical options have been studied: extracranial-to-intracranial bypass and direct thromboendarterectomy. We report the successful revascularization of 2 symptomatic chronically occluded carotid arteries with stenting and angioplasty. ER -