Background: Single-cohort studies suggest that second-generation stents (SGS;“mesh
stents”) may improve carotid artery stenting (CAS) outcomes by limiting peri-and …

Purpose: To compare through a systematic review of published literature the stroke
outcomes in protected and unprotected carotid artery stenting (CAS). Methods: PubMed and …

BACKGROUND: Proximal and distal carotid tortuosity is considered of paramount
importance in carotid artery stenting (CAS) procedures. Specifically, distal internal carotid …

Objective: To investigate the extent to which B-flow and B-flow with 3D postprocessing and
speckle reduction imaging (SRI) have advantages in appraising the morphology of a high …

Endovascular reconstruction for carotid artery dissection (CAD) involving a highly tortuous
segment of the cervical internal carotid artery (ICA) is challenging because the tortuous ICA …

Introduction In coil embolization of a posterior circulation aneurysm, tortuosity or a small
vessel caliber frequently prevents placement of a guiding catheter in the vertebral artery …

ABSTRACT A 79‐year‐old right‐handed woman was admitted to hospital following sudden
onset of severe visual loss in the left eye. Left central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) was …

The SRU consensus conference recommends that all carotid ultrasounds be performed by a
registered vascular sonographer using standards of an accreditation organization such as …

Ziel: Präinterventionelle Bestimmung des distalen Stenosegrades der extrakraniellen Arteria
carotis interna (ACI) durch Gefäßultraschall mittels farbkodierter Duplexsonografie (FKDS) …

抄録 Balloon protection effectively prevents distal embolism during carotid artery stenting
(CAS). However, some patients have occlusion intolerance to transient balloon-induced …