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Carotid artery stenting : current practice and techniques / editors, Nadim Al-Mubarak [and three others].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Al-Mubarak, Nadim.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Carotid artery--Surgery.
Carotid artery.
Stents (Surgery).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (347 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2004]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
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.
Contents:
Obstructive carotid artery disease and evidence-based benefits of revascularization / Alfredo M. Lopez-Yunez and Jose Biller
Historical background: 25 years of endovascular therapy for obstructive carotid artery disease / Klaus Mathias
Evidence-based efficacy in preventing stroke / Sumaira Macdonald, Trevor J. Cleveland, and Peter A. Gaines
The global carotid artery stent registry / Michael H. Wholey, Nadim Al-Mubarak, Mark H. Wholey
Current indications of carotid artery stenting / Nadim Al-Mubarak and Gary S. Roubin
Recurrent stenosis following carotid endarterectomy / Nadim Al-Mubarak and Gary S. Roubin
The role of multispecialty groups in carotid artery stenting / Michael H. Wholey
Basic angiographic anatomy of the brachiocephalic vasculature / Nadim Al-Mubarak and Jiri J. Vitek
Carotid artery access techniques / Nadim Al-Mubarak ... [et. al]
Procedural techniques / Sriram S. Iyer ... [et. al]
The direct cervical carotid artery approach / Edward B. Diethrich
Procedural complications / Nadim Al-Mubarak
The risk of embolization during carotid stenting and the concept of anti-embolization / Takao Ohki
Microembolization during carotid artery stenting / Nadim Al-Mubarak
Carotid artery stenting with the distal occlusion anti-embolization system / Michel Henry [et. al]
Intravascular filter anti-embolization systems / Goran Stankovic and Antonio Colombo
The proximal balloon catheter: the parodi anti-emboli system / Mark C. Bates and Juan Carlos Parodi
Anti-embolizaton protection: illustrative cases and technical pearls / Francesco Liistro and Antonio Colombo
Restenosis following carotid artery stenting / Fayaz Shawl
Limitations of current equipment and the future carotid artery stenting device / Horst Sievert and Kasja Rabe
Elective angioplasty and stenting for intracranial atherosclerotic stenoses / H. Christian Schumacher [et. al]
Current status of clinical trials and implication of anti-emboli protection / Brajesh K. Lal and Robert W. Hobson II
Statistical and experimental design issues in the evaluation of carotid artery stenting / George Howard, Brent J. Shelton, and Virginia J. Howard
Clinical investigations and protocols / Christina M. Brennan, Pallavi Kumar, and Gary S. Roubin.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-4511-6204-9
1-4698-7674-4
OCLC:
908076002

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