Predictors of Restenosis Following Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting

Restenosis after carotid angioplasty is associated with ipsilateral stroke occurrence. Hypertension, angioplasty without stent, and impaired vasoreactivity identify patients at high risk of restenosis and potentially could help select patients for follow-up ultrasound imaging.
Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Source Type: research