Comparison of self-expandable stents and balloon-mounted stents in the treatment of symptomatic intracranial vertebral artery atherosclerotic stenosis
CONCLUSION: Both SES and BMS showed high safety and efficacy for the treatment of SIVAAS. SES was more recommended for the stenotic lesions with tortuous interventional access. BMS was more recommended for the lesions located at the dural-entry zone of VA or proximal to PICA origin.PMID:33841683 | PMC:PMC8014385
Source: American Journal of Translational Research - Category: Research Authors: Chunou Tian Bin Liu Jianmin Liu Bo Hong Puyuan Zhao Liangliang Yang Qiuping Li Zhigang Yang Source Type: research