Carotid artery stenting for the treatment of carotid artery stenosis

HAYES, Inc.
Record ID 32004000375
English
Authors' objectives:

Carotid artery angioplasty with stent placement is an endovascular treatment to remove atherosclerotic plaque in the carotid artery in patients with symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis. The goal of the procedure is to improve blood flow, reduce the chance of embolization to the brain, and prevent the recurrence of stenosis.

Authors' methods: Review
Details
Project Status: Completed
URL for project: http://www.hayesinc.com/
Year Published: 2004
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: United States
MeSH Terms
  • Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Carotid Stenosis
  • Stents
Contact
Organisation Name: HAYES, Inc.
Contact Address: 157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218
Contact Name: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Contact Email: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Copyright: HAYES, Inc.
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