Carotid interventions edited by Peter A. Schneider, W. Todd Bohannon [and] Michael B. Silva, Jr. - Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2007. - xiii, 334 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). - Contemporary cardiology . - Contemporary cardiology (Totowa, N.J.) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology and significance of carotid artery stenosis / Anthony Y. Fung and Jacqueline Saw -- Medical therapy for carotid artery stenosis / David S. Lee -- Carotid endarterectomy : techniques and evidence-based medicine / Joël Gagnon and York N. Hsiang -- Carotid angioplasty and stenting trials : a historical perspective and evidence-based medicine / David S. Lee and Jay S. Yadav -- Cerebrovascular anatomy / Ravish Sachar and Samir Kapadia -- Noninvasive imaging of the carotid artery / J. Emilio Exaire ... [et al.] -- Cerebrovascular angiography / J. Emilio Exaire, Jacqueline Saw, and Christopher Bajzer -- Indications for carotid artery stenting / Cameron Haery, Sharat Koul, and Deepak L. Bhatt -- The approach to extracranial carotid artery stenting / Jacqueline Saw and Jay S. Yadav -- Equipment for extracranial carotid artery stenting / Jacqueline Saw and J. Emilio Exaire -- Emboli protection devices / Jacqueline Saw -- Complications of carotid artery stenting / Jacqueline Saw -- The approach to intracranial carotid artery intervention / Ivan P. Casserly and Jay S. Yadav -- The approach to intracranial and extracranial vertebral artery stenting / J. Emilio Exaire and Jacqueline Saw -- Endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke / Mikhael Mazighi, Qashim Bashir, and Alex Abou-Chebl -- Case : left carotid artery stenting with a challenging type III aortic arch / Jacqueline Saw -- Case : stenting of a tortuous left internal carotid artery / J. Emilio Exaire -- Case : stenting of a critical internal carotid artery stenosis with string sign / Jacqueline Saw -- Case : stenting of a carotid endarterectomy patch restenosis and aneurysm / J. Emilio Exaire -- Case : carotid stenting with slow flow and distal embolization / J. Emilio Exaire -- Case : acute stroke intervention with a large thrombotic burden / Jacqueline Saw -- Case : left internal carotid artery stenting in a bovine aortic arch / David S. Lee -- Case : right carotid artery stenting via right brachial artery approach / David S. Lee -- Case : ostial innominate artery intervention / David S. Lee.


System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Microsoft Windows 98, 2000 or XP.
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Macintosh OS X.

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Carotid artery--Surgery.
Carotid artery--Stenosis.
Stents (Surgery)
Carotid Stenosis--surgery--Case Reports.
Angioplasty, Balloon--methods--Case Reports.
Stents--Case Reports.

RD 598.6 .S3

617.4/13

2007 B-969 WL 355 / H2356 2007