Carotid stenting in patients older than
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Anjan Gupta; Atul Bhatia; Arvind Ahuja; Yoseph Shalev; Tanvir Bajwa
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Carotid angioplasty and stenting to treat extracranial carotid stenosis is an alternative (as yet not widely accepted) to high-risk surgery, but its safety and efficacy are little known, especially in elderly patients. We reviewed our 3-year experience of treating 100 elderly patients (> 65 years ol