Safety and Feasibility of Simultaneous Ipsilateral Proximal Carotid Artery Stenting and Cerebral Aneurysm Coiling

Background: Coexistence of cerebral aneurysm and carotid artery disease may be encountered in clinical practice. Theoretical increase in aneurysmal blood flow may increase risk of rupture if carotid artery disease is treated first. If aneurysm coiling is performed first, stroke risk may increase wh...

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Main Authors: Aamir Badruddin, Mohamed S Teleb, Michael G Abraham, Muhammad A Taqi, Osama O Zaidat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2010-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2010.00120/full