Frequency of Microemboli in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis Compared to Carotid Occlusion (P1.234)

Conclusions: Microemboli are relatively common in both symptomatic carotid occlusions and stenosis; embolization may play a significant role in recurrent ischemia in both groups.Disclosure: Dr. Zandieh has nothing to disclose. Dr. Liberman has nothing to disclose. Dr. Loomis has nothing to disclose. Dr. Raser-Schramm has nothing to disclose. Dr. Wilson has nothing to disclose. Dr. Torres has nothing to disclose. Dr. Ishida has nothing to disclose. Dr. Gallatti has nothing to disclose. Dr. Gallatti has nothing to disclose. Dr. Yates has nothing to disclose. Dr. Davis has nothing to disclose. Dr. Cucchiara has received personal compensation for activities with Lundbeck and UpToDate.

Source: Neurology - April 3, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Zandieh, A., Liberman, A., Loomis, C., Raser-Schramm, J., Wilson, C., Torres, J., Ishida, K., Pawar, S., Gallatti, N., Yates, M., Davis, R., Cucchiara, B. Tags: Carotid Disease Source Type: research