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01-12-2021 | Correspondence
Endovascular Revascularization with a Scoring Balloon for Carotid In-Stent Restenosis
Case Report and Literature Review
Authors:
Yuki Inomata, Yoshiki Hanaoka, Jun-ichi Koyama, Yota Suzuki, Yu Fujii, Toshihiro Ogiwara, Tetsuyoshi Horiuchi
Published in:
Clinical Neuroradiology
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Issue 4/2021
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Excerpt
Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is increasingly used in the treatment of carotid artery stenosis as an alternative to carotid endarterectomy for revascularization. The CAS is occasionally followed by in-stent restenosis (ISR), which is a challenging problem. Carotid ISR is associated with an increased risk of ipsilateral stroke [
1] but the optimal treatment strategy for carotid ISR remains unknown [
2]. …