Immediate Carotid Artery Stenting or Deferred Treatment in Patients With Tandem Carotid Lesions Treated Endovascularly for Acute Ischaemic Stroke

Immediate Carotid Artery Stenting or Deferred Treatment in Patients With Tandem Carotid Lesions Treated Endovascularly for Acute Ischaemic Stroke

Fifteen to 20% of patients with an acute ischaemic stroke have a tandem lesion defined by the combination of an intracranial large vessel thrombo-embolic occlusion and a high grade stenosis or occlusion of the ipsilateral internal carotid artery. These patients tend to have worse outcomes than patie...

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Main Authors: Theodora van Elk, Louise Maes, Anne van der Meij, Robin Lemmens, Maarten Uyttenboogaart, Gert J. de Borst, Clark J. Zeebregts, Paul J. Nederkoorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:EJVES Vascular Forum
Subjects:
Acute ischaemic stroke
Carotid artery
Carotid artery stenting
Endovascular thrombectomy
Large vessel occlusion
Tandem lesion
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666688X23000941

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