Low fixed dose of IV heparin as adjunct to internal carotid artery angioplasty and stent placement in patients with recent ischemic symptoms: A prospective protocol (P2.263)

CONCLUSION: Fixed low dose intravenous heparin as adjunct to CAS in patients with carotid artery stenosis and recent ischemic symptoms is associated with acceptable rates of adverse events and low rates of bleeding complications.Disclosure: Dr. Suri has nothing to disclose. Dr. Jahangir has nothing to disclose. Dr. Qureshi has nothing to disclose. Dr. Qureshi has nothing to disclose.

Source: Neurology - April 8, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Suri, M., Jahangir, N., Qureshi, M., Qureshi, A. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology: Carotid Disease and IMT Source Type: research