Embolic protection devices for carotid artery stenting: better results than stenting without protection? | Zendy

R. Zahn | Zendy; B. Màrk | Zendy; N. Niedermaier | Zendy; Uwe Zeymer | Zendy; P Limbourg | Zendy; Thomas Ischinger | Zendy; K Haerten | Zendy; Karl Eugen Hauptmann | Zendy; Enz-Rüdiger von Leitner | Zendy; Wolfgang Kasper | Zendy

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Embolic protection devices for carotid artery stenting: better results than stenting without protection?

Author(s) -

R. Zahn,

B. Màrk,

N. Niedermaier,

Uwe Zeymer,

P Limbourg,

Thomas Ischinger,

K Haerten,

Karl Eugen Hauptmann,

Enz-Rüdiger von Leitner,

Wolfgang Kasper

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

european heart journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336

H-Index - 293

eISSN - 1522-9645

pISSN - 0195-668X

DOI - 10.1016/j.ehj.2004.06.018

Subject(s) - medicine , carotid endarterectomy , cardiology , stroke (engine) , asymptomatic , carotid stenting , myocardial infarction , thrombus , stent , prospective cohort study , angioplasty , carotid arteries , surgery , mechanical engineering , engineering

Carotid artery stenting (CAS) for carotid artery stenoses has become an alternative to carotid endarterectomy. However, CAS itself can cause cerebral ischaemic events. Embolic protection devices (PD) promise to reduce the incidence of these events.

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