Carotid Artery Disease: Stenting vs Endarterectomy

Authors

  • A.N. Yahyayev Republican Medical Diagnostic Center, Baku, Azerbaijan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61788/njn.spec.17.24

Keywords:

carotid stenosis, stenting, ischemic stroke

Abstract

The proposed article discusses the effectiveness of choosing a surgical method for the treatment of carotid stenosis. Information is provided on the role of carotid artery stenosis in ischemic stroke, methods for measurement the degree of stenosis, conservative treatment and the procedure of revascularization.

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Published

17.03.2017

How to Cite

Yahyayev, A. (2017). Carotid Artery Disease: Stenting vs Endarterectomy. National Journal of Neurology, 2(12), 138–141. https://doi.org/10.61788/njn.spec.17.24