Durability of Endovascular Therapy for Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerosis
Author(s) -
Mikaël Mazighi,
Jay S. Yadav,
Alex AbouChebl
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.107.500587
Subject(s) - medicine , restenosis , interquartile range , angioplasty , hazard ratio , surgery , stroke (engine) , stenosis , stent , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , engineering
Intracranial angioplasty and stenting are therapeutic options for patients with symptomatic intracranial arterial stenoses intractable to medical therapy. However, the long-term safety and clinical efficacy of these techniques are unknown. We sought to assess the long-term outcome and efficacy of these techniques.
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