[Stenting for carotid artery stenosis].

Kensuke Suzuki1, Akio Hyodo

  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Dokkyo Medical University Koshigaya Hospital, Koshigaya, Japan.

Nihon Geka Gakkai Zasshi
|December 15, 2011
PubMed
Summary

Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is increasingly common, surpassing carotid endarterectomy (CEA). Choosing the right CAS protection method and stent type is crucial for preventing cerebral ischemia, based on patient-specific factors.

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