Could gender impact on immediate and long-term carotid artery stenting outcome? insight from an italian single center experience

Carotid artery stenting (CAS) has become a valid alternative to carotid endarterectomy in stroke prevention. However, female gender is still considered as an independent risk factor for CAS procedures, potentially limiting immediate and long-term benefits. Aim of present study was to evaluate gender differences in CAS submitted patients from an Italian high-volume center.
Source: Annals of Vascular Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Tags: sClinical Research, Basic Science Source Type: research