Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting for symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis

Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting for symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis

Objective To evaluate the safety, efficacy, and short ⁃ and medium ⁃ term effect of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting (PTAS) for symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis. Methods Twenty ⁃ four patients with intracranial artery stenosis were treated by PTAS. Six lesions were...

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Main Authors: Hui⁃ming TIAN, Xiao⁃guang TONG, Wei⁃min KANG, Yan⁃guo SHANG, Tao SHUI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tianjin Huanhu Hospital 2010-10-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Intracranial arterial diseases
Arterial occlusive diseases
Angioplasty
Stents
Cerebral angiography
Online Access:http://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn/article/view/510

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