Carotid percutaneous transluminal angioplasty/stenting has become an accepted treatment modality for carotid artery stenosis in high-risk patients. There has been an ongoing debate regarding which ...

Study Exploring Optimization of Duplex Velocity Criteria for Diagnosis of Internal Carotid Artery (ICA) Stenosis Published Online Online first in Vascular Medicine, researchers from the Intersocietal ...

A novel dual-layer stent system was safe and effective at 12 months, according to data from the CLEAR-ROAD study. The researchers conducted a single-arm, prospective study of the dual-layer stent ...

What physicians need to know about the expanded carotid artery stenting coverage, including choice of therapy, shared ...

Among patients who underwent carotid artery stenting, in-stent restenosis of at least 50% was higher than some previous estimates, according to data presented at the Society for Vascular Surgery ...

Online first in Vascular Medicine, researchers from the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) Vascular Testing division report findings of their multi-centered study of duplex ultrasound for ...

Hollywood, FL—Two experts took the stage yesterday at the International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET) 2016 to debate the merits of carotid screening, coming to the conclusion that despite ...

When given the option, patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis are equally likely to choose medical therapy or a procedure (surgery or stenting), according to survey results published online April ...

At the Vascular Diagnostic and Imaging Laboratory, our vascular sonographers use specialized equipment to examine the arteries and veins throughout the body. Our lab is a full-service clinical ...

In analyzing a subset of 12 patients (pilot study) who had both completion carotid angiography and carotid duplex ultrasonography within 7 days after stenting, 10 patients with normal post-stenting ...