Geometrical characteristics after Y-stenting of the basilar bifurcation.

CONCLUSION: Y-stenting narrows the effective neck and straightens the vascular bifurcation angle. Most of the angular remodeling occurs on the side that had a more acute angle before stent deployment.
PMID: 26359879 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology - September 4, 2015 Category: Radiology Authors: Sağlam M, Kızılkılıç O, Anagnostakou V, Yıldız B, Koçer N, Işlak C Tags: Diagn Interv Radiol Source Type: research