Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 7, Issue 4 , Pages 187-189 , December 2004

Establishing an Endovascular Carotid Stent Program

  • Rod Raabe, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Rod Raabe, MD, Medical Director, Department of Radiology, Director, Interventional Radiology, Sacred Heart Medical Center, 101 W. 8th Avenue, P.O. Box 2555, Spokane, WA 99220-2555.
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  • Brian Chong, MD

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  2. Executive Committee for the Asymptomatic Carotid Atherosclerosis Study . Endarterectomy for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis . JAMA . 1995;273:1421–1428
  3. Halliday A , Mansfield A , Marro J , et al.   Prevention of disabling and fatal strokes by successful carotid endarterectomy in patients without recent neurological symptoms (randomised controlled trial) . Lancet . 2004;363:1491–1502
  4. Yadav JS , Wholey MH , Kuntz RE , et al.   Protected carotid-artery stenting versus endarterectomy in high-risk patients . N Engl J Med . 2004;351(15):1493–1501

PII: S1089-2516(05)00016-8

doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2005.03.006

Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 7, Issue 4 , Pages 187-189 , December 2004

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