This clinical report is the first to describe angioscopy during carotid angioplasty with stent
placement. The average observation time was 3 minutes 43 seconds in 18 cases. The view …

I wish to congratulate Eric Russell for his conscientious and thought-provoking commentary
on the status of carotid stenting. The technique of carotid stenting is about to begin a new …

Purpose. This study presents 3‐dimensional, contrast‐enhanced, magnetic resonance (MR)
angiographic appearances of the carotid artery after stenting. Methods. The authors …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Concern regarding the safety of stent implantation in the
carotid artery exists because of the risk of cerebral embolization during the procedure. The …

Currently, surgical carotid endarterectomy has been the standard therapy for symptomatic
and asymptomatic patients with significant carotid artery stenoses. However, there are high …

The purpose of this chapter is to provide addition detail about cerebral angiography as it
applies to carotid stenting. This chapter focuses on four areas where increased knowledge …

PURPOSE: To assess, with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, the number and size of new
brain lesions after carotid angioplasty and stent placement (CAS) and to evaluate the …

This article reports the results of carotid artery stenting during an 11-year period. Data from
168 carotid artery stenting procedures (symptomatic, n= 55; asymptomatic, n= 101; …

✓ Despite the high technical success rates and the acceptable morbidity and mortality rates
that are associated with carotid artery (CA) stent implantation, morphological changes in the …

Materials and Methods Dilatation of the stenotic origin of the external carotid artery was
performed in Ihree men. All had complete occlusion of the ipsilateral internal carotid artery …