Endarterectomy versus stenting in patients with prior ipsilateral carotid artery stenting
Arhuidese I, Nejim B, Chavali S, Locham S, Obeid T, Hicks C, Malas M. Endarterectomy versus stenting in patients with prior ipsilateral carotid artery stenting. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2017, 65: 1418-1428. PMID: 28190720, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2016.11.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAngioplastyCarotid StenosisChi-Square DistributionDatabases, FactualDisease-Free SurvivalEndarterectomy, CarotidFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioPatient SelectionProportional Hazards ModelsRecurrenceRetreatmentRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsStentsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsCohort of patientsCarotid endarterectomyIpsilateral CAIn-stent restenosisPerioperative stroke/deathAsymptomatic patientsMyocardial infarctionNo significant differenceVascular Quality Initiative (VQI) databaseTreatment of in-stent restenosisSignificant differenceComplication of carotid angioplastyCox regression analysisCompare carotid endarterectomyAdverse event ratesIncreased risk of strokeCarotid artery stentingOverall stroke rateRisk of strokeSymptomatic patientsIV statusPostoperative strokeCase seriesKaplan-MeierPatient characteristics