Stent infection after carotid angioplasty – Treatment with dual layer stent

Stent infection after carotid angioplasty – Treatment with dual layer stent

Stent infection is extremely rare, especially in stents placed in the internal carotid artery (ICA). Treatment in these cases remains controversial and no consensus has been reached, resulting in high mortality in all cases. We report the case of a 78-year-old man undergoing stent placement in the l...

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Main Authors: Luciano B Manzato, Rafael Cordeiro, Octavio Karam, Vitorio A Figini, Caroline Klock, Victor E Angeliero, José Ricardo Vanzin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Brain Circulation
Subjects:
angiogram
angioplasty
carotid
infection
stent
Online Access:http://www.braincirculation.org/article.asp?issn=2394-8108;year=2020;volume=6;issue=3;spage=215;epage=218;aulast=Manzato

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http://www.braincirculation.org/article.asp?issn=2394-8108;year=2020;volume=6;issue=3;spage=215;epage=218;aulast=Manzato

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