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Has Carotid Artery Stenting become a gold standard treatment for coronary artery disease patients?
Has Carotid Artery Stenting become a gold standard treatment for coronary artery disease patients?
Lea L.In patients with stable Coronary Artery Disease and symptomatic Carotid Stenosis, we prefer Carotid Surgery if possible. In asymptomatic patients we consder Carotid artery stenting as a therapeutic option.
How do you manage patients with unstable angina, Coronary artery disease with indication of CABG and bilateral Carotid Artery Stenosis ?
Max A.In such patients we propose to perform a Carotid Artery Stenting of the most severe Artery Stenosis and eventually to both Carotid and place the patient under Heparin and Aspirin before surgery. Clopidogrel is given after surgery
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Lea L. In patients with stable Coronary Artery Disease and symptomatic Carotid Stenosis, we prefer Carotid Surgery if possible. In asymptomatic patients we consder Carotid artery stenting as a therapeutic option.
How do you manage patients with unstable angina, Coronary artery disease with indication of CABG and bilateral Carotid Artery Stenosis ?
Max A. In such patients we propose to perform a Carotid Artery Stenting of the most severe Artery Stenosis and eventually to both Carotid and place the patient under Heparin and Aspirin before surgery. Clopidogrel is given after surgery