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Carotid artery stenosis, an underestimated cause of stroke recurrence in patients with ischaemic monocular visual loss.
CONCLUSIONS: Carotid stenosis ≥ 50% is present in patients with ocular ischaemia in approximately 20% of those with persistent visual loss and in 10% with transient visual loss. Those with carotid stenosis have a higher risk of stroke recurrence and should be considered urgent surgical intervention as other forms of stroke. PMID: 31155910 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England - June 2, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Cheng SF, Zarkali A, Richards T, Simister R, Chandratheva A Tags: Ann R Coll Surg Engl Source Type: research

Initial experience with a reversal-of-flow cerebral protection device in carotid angioplasty
PURPOSE: To report initial findings with the GORE Flow Reversal System®, with a focus on major/minor adverse events in the 30 first postoperative days. METHODS: The first 24 patients submitted to carotid angioplasty using the GORE system, from June 2010 to May 2012, were retrospectively assessed with regard to indications, anatomic details, technical difficulties, and early clinical outcomes, including major (stroke, death, acute myocardial infarction) and minor (hematoma) adverse events. RESULTS: Systemic hypertension was present in 100% of the patients, diabetes mellitus in 58.3%, and coronary disease in 37.5%. Type II ...
Source: Jornal Vascular Brasileiro - April 14, 2013 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Endovascular revascularization of chronically occluded vertebral artery: single-center experience
CONCLUSIONS: The clinical effect of balloon dilatation or balloon dilatation combined with stenting in the treatment of chronic vertebral basilar artery occlusion in the beginning segment was feasible and safe.PMID:33786136 | PMC:PMC7991923 | DOI:10.5114/wiitm.2020.97445
Source: Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques - March 31, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Xueli Cai Liangtong Huang Xueping Chen Jingping Sun Feng Gao Source Type: research

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