WASHINGTON -- The Neuroguard carotid stent system, with its integrated embolic filter, continued to show good results at 2 ...

common carotid artery reference diameter of at least 6 mm, carotid bifurcation is a minimum of 5 cm above the clavicle as measured by duplex Doppler ultrasound or computerized axial tomography ...

Sixty-three percent were done for ≥ 70% asymptomatic carotid stenosis and 37% for ... and = 70 to 99% in-stent restenosis, based on CT angiography. ROC Curves: Sensitivity and Specificity ...

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) recently announced the presentation of findings showing ...

The most effective treatment for carotid artery stenosis is carotid endarterectomy (CEA). To date, randomized trials of this procedure versus best medical care have excluded patients aged 80 years ...

In patients undergoing chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), stenting demonstrated improved ...

Transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR) has emerged as an alternative to traditional transfemoral and transradial CAS. By performing direct common carotid access with continuous flow reversal, it ...

Background Challenging anatomy for carotid artery access can result in a delay to achieve successful recanalization in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Our objective was to study emergent direct ...

The accuracy of stroke prediction tools promises to be augmented by integrating machine learning into the analyses of images of the carotid artery lumen, wall, and perivascular fat. 9,10 ...