Angioplasty and drug-eluting stent for vertebral artery stenosis
Objective To study the efficacy, safety, and feasibility of angioplasty and drug-eluting stents (DESs) in the treatment of vertebral artery stenosis. Patients and methods The study was carried out on 20 patients (17 patients with vertebral artery endovascular stenting and three patients with angiop...
Main Authors: | Nabil A Metwally, Khalid M Sobh, Mahmoud M Hassan, Ali F El Hadad, Shoukry Abd Al Aziz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2018;volume=16;issue=2;spage=105;epage=112;aulast=Metwally |
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