Reduction of cerebral DWI lesion burden after carotid artery stenting using the CASPER stent system.
Erasmia Müller-Thies-BroussalisChristoph GriessenauerSebastian MutzenbachSlaven PikijaHendrik JanssenValdo StevanovicMonika Killer-OberpfalzerPublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2018)
Carotid artery stenting using the new CASPER stent in combination with a distal embolic protection device is safe and results in a lower rate of periprocedural DWI lesion burden compared with reported results for historic controls.
Keyphrases
- diffusion weighted imaging
- antiplatelet therapy
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- diffusion weighted
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- minimally invasive
- risk factors
- acute coronary syndrome
- magnetic resonance imaging
- contrast enhanced
- direct oral anticoagulants
- coronary artery disease
- magnetic resonance
- blood brain barrier