Short- and long-term outcomes of angioplasty and stenting for high-risk extracranial carotid stenosis in carotid endarterectomy

Background: Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is a standard method for patient with significant carotid stenosis but direct surgical repair via carotid endarterectomy may not be a good option in some patients because of the overall health status that may make the surgery too risky. Carotid angioplasty an...

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Main Authors: Kazemi-Saleh D, Karimi H, Saburi A, Niknam Z, Pishgoo B, Karimi P
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-06-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-133&slc_lang=en&sid=1