Entrapment of an embolic protection device within stent during carotid artery stenting: a case report

Entrapment of an embolic protection device within stent during carotid artery stenting: a case report

Abstract Background Distal embolic protection devices have been widely used to reduce the incidence of embolic events during carotid artery stenting. Entrapment of an embolic protection device is an extremely rare complication, and most cases are resolved by surgical removal. Case presentation A 67-...

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Main Authors: Hyun Jin Kim, Sanghyeon Kim, Myongjin Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-08-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Carotid stenosis
Angioplasty
Stent
Embolic protection device
Complication
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-023-00725-4

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