Indications and Contraindications for Carotid Artery Stenting in Asymptomatic Patients: The Case for Risk Stratification

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Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationThe Carotid and Supra-Aortic Trunks
Subtitle of host publicationDiagnosis, Angioplasty and Stenting
EditorsMichel Henry, Edward B Diethrich, Antonios Polydorou
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages152-158
Number of pages7
Edition2
ISBN (Electronic)9781444329803
ISBN (Print)9781405198547
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 17 2011
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Carotid artery stenting (CAS)
  • Carotid endarterectomy (CEA)
  • Computed tomographic arteriography (CTA)
  • Computed tomography (CT)
  • Coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG)
  • Detection of a symptomatic carotid artery stenosis
  • Magnetic resonance arteriography (MRA)
  • Risk stratification
  • Transient ischemic attack (TIA)

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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