Observation on therapeutic effects of carotid angioplasty and stenting with cerebral protection fitler for elder and high-risk with symptomatic carotid stenosis
- VernacularTitle:脑保护滤网下支架治疗老年高危症状性颈动脉狭窄的疗效观察
- Author:
Yun XU
;
Wenbin ZHU
;
Ronglin ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
carotid stenosis;
carotid angioplasty and stenting;
cerebral protection fitler
- From:
Journal of Clinical Neurology
1992;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effectivety and safety of carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS) with cerebral protection fitler for elder and high risk patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis.Methods 25 patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis over 60 years old at high risk were treated with CAS. Results The procedures were technically successful in all patients. All the degrees of stenosis after CAS were less than 20%. Clinical symptoms disappeared. Heart rate and blood pressure were decreased differently in 24 cases.None of them experienced serious clinical complications. Conclusion CAS with cerebral protection fitler are safe and effective in treatment of elder and high risk of patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis.
