Medical (nonsurgical) intervention alone is now best for prevention of stroke associated with asymptomatic severe carotid stenosis: results of a systematic review and …

AL Abbott - Stroke, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Significant advances in vascular disease medical intervention since large randomized trials
for asymptomatic severe carotid stenosis were conducted (1983–2003) have prompted …

ACCF/SCAI/SVMB/SIR/ASITN 2007 clinical expert consensus document on carotid stenting: a report of the American College of Cardiology foundation task force on …

American Society of Interventional & Therapeutic … - Journal of the American …, 2007 - jacc.org
Background...... 129 Carotid Artery Disease...... 130 Neurovascular Anatomy and
Physiology...... 130 Pathology and Pathophysiology...... 132 Natural History and Risk …

Carotid plaque echolucency increases the risk of stroke in carotid stenting: the Imaging in Carotid Angioplasty and Risk of Stroke (ICAROS) study

GM Biasi, A Froio, EB Diethrich, G Deleo, S Galimberti… - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Carotid artery stenting (CAS) has recently emerged as a potential alternative
to carotid endarterectomy. Cerebral embolization is the most devastating complication of …

Guidelines for screening of extracranial carotid artery disease: a statement for healthcare professionals from the multidisciplinary practice guidelines committee of the …

AI Qureshi, AV Alexandrov, CH Tegeler… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this new statement is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence‐based
recommendations on the screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis in the general …

Carotid artery stenting with neuroprotection: assessing the learning curve and treatment outcome

PH Lin, RL Bush, EK Peden, W Zhou… - The American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Carotid artery stenting (CAS) has emerged as an acceptable treatment
alternative in high-risk patients with carotid stenosis. The purpose of this study was to assess …

What should we do with asymptomatic carotid stenosis?

AL Abbott, CF Bladin, CR Levi… - International Journal of …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
The benefit of prophylactic carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for patients with asymptomatic
severe carotid stenosis in the major randomised surgical studies was small, expensive and …

Training, competency, and credentialing standards for diagnostic cervicocerebral angiography, carotid stenting, and cerebrovascular intervention: a joint statement …

JJ Connors III, D Sacks, AJ Furlan, WR Selman… - Neurology, 2005 - AAN Enterprises
Training, competency, and credentialing standards for diagnostic cervicocerebral angiography,
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Training standards in neuroendovascular surgery: program accreditation and practitioner certification

AL Day, AH Siddiqui, PM Meyers, TG Jovin… - Stroke, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Neuroendovascular surgery is a medical subspecialty that uses
minimally invasive catheter-based technology and radiological imaging to diagnose and …

[HTML][HTML] Credentialing of surgeons as interventionalists for carotid artery stenting: experience from the lead-in phase of CREST

RW Hobson II, VJ Howard, GS Roubin… - Journal of vascular …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Credentialing of vascular surgeons to perform carotid artery stenting (CAS)
continues to be a major issue confronting the specialty of Vascular Surgery. Cannulation of …

Transstenotic pressure gradients: measurement in swine—retrospectively ECG-gated 3D phase-contrast MR angiography versus endovascular pressure-sensing …

DP Lum, KM Johnson, RK Paul, AS Turk, DW Consigny… - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively evaluate the hypothesis that retrospectively
electrocardiographically gated phase contrast with vastly undersampled isotropic projection …