Contemporary Results of Carotid Artery Stenting Using Low-Profile Dual-Metal Layer Nitinol Micromesh Stents in Relation to Single-Layer Carotid Stents.
Andrea KahlbergVictor BilmanVincenzo ArditaDaniele MasciaBertoglio LucaEnrico RinaldiGermano MelissanoRoberto ChiesaPublished in: Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists (2021)
In this real-world cohort of patients undergoing CAS, the Roadsaver/Casper stent was used to treat more symptomatic and vulnerable carotid plaques as compared to other carotid stents. Nevertheless, patients treated with this low-profile dual-layer micromesh stent showed low events rates at both 30 days and follow-up, similar to that observed for other stents.