The purpose of the study was to update the recent information pertaining to carotid artery stenosis risk stratification and treatment.Current decision-making related to carotid artery stenosis is based on clinical trials that are outdated. Medical therapy has improved considerably in the past two ...
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Symptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Surgery, Stenting, or Medical Therapy? Article Open access 05 July 2017 References Papers of particular interest, published recently, have been highlighted as: • Of importance •• Of major importance Kernan WN, Ovbiagele B, Black HR, et al. Guidelin...
Carotid artery stenosis is usually treated with carotid endarterectomy, an operation that allows the plaque to be physically removed from the artery. However, if someone has had previous surgery or radiation on the neck or has severe cardiac or pulmonary disease, or if the plaque is in a di...
Carotid endarterectomyis an open surgery to remove the plaque. A skin incision is made in the neck and the carotid artery is located. Temporary clamps are placed across the artery above and below the area of stenosis to stop blood flow. During this time, the carotid artery on the other sid...
Demographic data, treatment characteristics, interval between symptom and surgery and 30-day outcomes were collected.In 2005-2006 38.1% (59/155) of the patients were treated for symptomatic carotid artery stenosis, in 2014-2016 this increased to 66.5% (121/182) (pSince the publication of the ...
在有症状性的颈动脉狭窄患者中进行的研究数据也支持CEA。这些数据主要来自于欧洲颈动脉外科试验(ECST,the European Carotid Surgery Trial)和 北美症状性颈动脉狭窄内膜剥脱术试验(NASCE,theNorth American Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Trial )这两个大型临床试验研究: ...
Fig. 57.1displays the carotid andvertebral arteryanatomyas visualized on computed tomography (CT) scan. 2What are the clinical manifestations of carotid artery stenosis? Neurologic symptomsofcerebrovascular ischemiaand acarotid bruiton physical examination are the most common clinical manifestations of CAS....
颈动脉窄,英文:Carotid artery stenosis 1颈动脉狭窄概述编辑本段 颈动脉狭窄概述 颈动脉狭窄的常见原因是动脉粥样硬化,即颈动脉壁形成斑块,当这些斑块增大或破裂时,就会造成颈动脉狭窄或栓塞,使远端灌注压下降,导致低灌注性脑梗死。颈动脉狭窄的好发部位为颈内动脉的起始部。研究显示,颈动脉狭窄同侧脑梗塞的发病率...
Filter protection devices are umbrella-shaped devices that are placed temporarily in the internal carotid artery beyond the site of stenosis during the procedure. These devices have small pores designed to exclude particulate debris embolization to cranial circulation during the procedure. ...