Carotid artery stenting : current practice and techniques

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    • Al-Mubarak, Nadim
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Carotid artery stenting : current practice and techniques

editors, Nadim Al-Mubarak ... [et al]

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2004

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Written by internationally recognized experts in interventional cardiology, this comprehensive clinical reference on carotid artery stenting provides illustrated, step-by-step descriptions of techniques and details on indications, contraindications, patient selection, complications, technology, and clinical trials. The first section reviews clinical results and experience, including the CAVATAS trial findings on stroke prevention. The second section describes stenting techniques and includes information from major trials on design and application of devices. The third section presents guidelines and current regulations on establishing a carotid stenting program. The book concludes with a preview of future directions.

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Part One: Clinical Results and Experience Obstructive Carotid Artery Disease and Evidence-Based Benefits of Revascularization Alfredo M. Lopez-Yunez Historical Background: 20 Years of Endovascular Therapy for Obstructive Carotid Artery Disease Klaus Mathias Immediate and Late Outcomes of Carotid Artery Stenting Sumaira McDonald and Peter Gaines The Global Carotid Artery Stent Registry Michael Wholey, Nadim Al-Mubarak and Mark H. Wholey Current Indications Nadim Al-Mubarak, Gary S. Roubin and Sriram S. Iyer Stenting for Recurrent Stenosis Following a Carotid Endarterctomy Nadim Al-Mubarak, Gary S. Roubin, Jiri J. Vitek The Role of Multi-Specialty Group in Carotid Artery Stenting Michael Wholey Basic Angiographic Anatomy of the Brachiocephalic Vasculature Nadim Al-Mubarak and Jiri J. Vitek Part Two: Carotid Artery Stenting Techniques Carotid Artery Access Techniques Nadim Al-Mubarak, Jiri J. Vitek, Sriram S. Iyer and Gary S. Roubin Step-by-Step Procedural Techniques Sriram S. Iyer, Nadim Al-Mubarak, Jiri J. Vitek and Gary S. Roubin The Direct Cervical Carotid Artery Approach Edward B. Dietrich, MD Complications Nadim Al-Mubarak, Sriram S. Iyer, Gary S. Roubin and Jiri J. Vitek The Risk of Embolization During Carotid Artery Stenting and the Concept of Anti-Embolization Tako Ohki Microembolization During Carotid Artery Stenting Nadim Al-Mubarak Carotid Stenting with the Distal Occlusion Anti-Embolization Systems Michael Henry Carotid Stenting with Intravascular Filter Anti-Embolization Systems Antonio Colombo The Proximal Balloon Protection: "The Parodi Anti-Embolization System" Joan Parodi Intravascular Filter Anti-Embolization: Illustrative Cases Antonio Colombo Technical Pearls Jiri J. Vitek and Sriram S. Iyer Restenosis Following Carotid Artery Stenting Fayaz Schwal Limitations of Current Equipment and the Future Carotid Stenting Device Horst Sievert Neurorescue Intervention Jiri J. Vitek and Nadim Al-Mubarak Intracranial Angioplasty and Stenting Phillips Meyer Part Three: Future Directions Current Status of Clinical Trials and Implications of Anti-Embolism Protection Robert W. Hobson, MD Statistical Considerations in Investigating the Outcomes of Carotid Artery Stenting Victoria Howard and George Howard

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