
pmid: 22023956
Atherosclerotic carotid artery disease remains an important cause of cerebrovascular ischemic disease. We present a patient with residual stenosis of the distal internal carotid artery following carotid endarterectomy that was treated with stenting. The case highlights the potential complimentary benefits of carotid endarterectomy and carotid stenting.
Male, Endarterectomy, Carotid, Humans, Carotid Stenosis, Stents, Constriction, Pathologic, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Angioplasty, Balloon, Carotid Artery, Internal, Aged
Male, Endarterectomy, Carotid, Humans, Carotid Stenosis, Stents, Constriction, Pathologic, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Angioplasty, Balloon, Carotid Artery, Internal, Aged
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