Atherosclerosis leading to stenosis of the internal carotid artery is the underlying cause of 8–
15% of ischaemic strokes (symptomatic carotid stenosis). 1–2% of the adult population have …

Background Carotid artery stenting is an alternative to carotid endarterectomy for the
treatment of atherosclerotic carotid artery stenosis. This review updates a previous version …

AR Naylor a, J.-B. Ricco a, GJ de Borst a, S. Debus a, J. de Haro a, A. Halliday a, G.
Hamilton a, J. Kakisis a, S. Kakkos a, S. Lepidi a, HS Markus a, DJ McCabe a, J. Roy a, H …

The management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease, including carotid endarterectomy
(CEA), carotid stenting and medical management is performed by several specialists …

Background The risk of stroke associated with carotid artery restenosis after stenting or
endarterectomy is unclear. We aimed to compare the long-term risk of restenosis after these …

Peripheral arterial diseases comprise different clinical presentations, from cerebrovascular
disease down to lower extremity artery disease, from subclinical to disabling symptoms and …

Objective Closure of the artery during carotid endarterectomy (CEA) can be done with or
without a patch, or performed with the eversion technique, while the use of intra-operative …

Objective Despite the publication of various national/international guidelines, several
questions concerning the management of patients with asymptomatic (AsxCS) and …

Endovascular stenting is a safer alternative to open surgery for use in treating cerebral
arterial stenosis and significantly reduces the recurrence of ischemic stroke, but the widely …

Intracranial atherosclerotic stenoses (ICAS) are one of the most common causes of first and
recurrent cerebrovascular ischaemic events worldwide, with highest prevalence in Asian …