Observation on therapeutic effects of carotid angioplasty and stenting with cerebral protection fitler for elder and high-risk with symptomatic carotid stenosis / 临床神经病学杂志
Journal of Clinical Neurology
; (6)1992.
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Objective To investigate the effectivety and safety of carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS) with cerebral protection fitler for elder and high risk patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis.Methods 25 patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis over 60 years old at high risk were treated with CAS. Results The procedures were technically successful in all patients. All the degrees of stenosis after CAS were less than 20%. Clinical symptoms disappeared. Heart rate and blood pressure were decreased differently in 24 cases.None of them experienced serious clinical complications. Conclusion CAS with cerebral protection fitler are safe and effective in treatment of elder and high risk of patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis.
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Zh
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Journal of Clinical Neurology
Year:
1992
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Article