In the pioneering years of CAS, an attempt was made to implant balloon-expandable stents to open up the internal carotid artery (ICA) or common carotid artery (CCA). Owing to the superficial ...

the hospital where you received your Carotid Stent, the date it was implanted, and where it was placed in your carotid artery. It also identifies important information about your stent, such as the ...

Carotid percutaneous transluminal angioplasty/stenting has become an accepted treatment modality for carotid artery stenosis in high-risk patients. There has been an ongoing debate regarding which ...

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Applying ultrasound to help break up thrombus during carotid endarterectomy reduces adverse neurological outcomes in the ...

requiring only a small surgical exposure of the artery rather than a longer cut with the traditional carotid endarterectomy. Surgeons then place a stent directly through the artery. "The nice part ...

Carotid artery disease is a condition that can increase ... caused by plaque in one of their carotid arteries. Carotid stenting – Carot­id stenting is when specialists insert a tiny metal ...

Carotid stenting – Carotid stenting is when specialists insert a tiny metal tube called a “stent” into the carotid artery. The stent is designed to prop open narrowed arteries.

For patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, sonolysis is safe and results in a significant reduction in the composite ...