Predictors of Death and Stroke After Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting
Author(s) -
W Theiss,
P Hermanek,
Klaus Mathias,
H. Brückmann,
J Dembski,
Franz-Josef Hoffmann,
Rüdiger Kerner,
F Leisch,
Harald Mudra,
Karl-Ludwig Schulte,
Horst Sievert
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.108.514356
Subject(s) - medicine , angioplasty , stroke (engine) , carotid stenting , cardiology , carotid arteries , carotid endarterectomy , mechanical engineering , engineering
Little is known about the significance of patient characteristics, clinical indications, and technical details on the risk of carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS). The purpose of this study was to test these parameters as to their predictive value for the peri-interventional risk of CAS.
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