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Carotid interventions
by Schneider, Peter A., Bohannon, W. Todd, Silva, Michael B., CRC Press LLC
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Although carotid endarectomy (CEA) has long been considered the gold standard technique, recent studies report that short- and long-term results with carotid angioplasty and stenting(CAS) are comparable to those with CEA in a significant number of cases. Covering clinical assess…
What is apparent to peripheral vascular specialists is that carotid angioplasty and stenting offers benefits to some patients requiring therapy for carotid lesions in high risk curcumstances such as recurrent carotid stenosis. The debate over whether carotid and angioplasty and …
The debate over whether carotid and angioplasty and stenting are superior to surgical carotid endarterectomy continues. This book addresses current controversies, as well as offers the reader guidance as to which techniques could be used.
