Carotid Stenting

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The term carotid stenting refers to a procedure for treating Carotid artery stenosis, which represents an alternative to Carotid endarterectomy. In this procedure, a stent is placed endovascularly at the stenotic site.

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Carotid stent on angiography.

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  • Text changed: “The term carotid stenting refers to a procedure for treating Carotid stenosis , which represents an alternative to Carotid endarterectomy . In this procedure, a stent is placed endovascularly at the stenotic site.”“The term carotid stenting refers to a procedure for treating Carotid artery stenosis , which represents an alternative to Carotid endarterectomy . In this procedure, a stent is placed endovascularly at the stenotic site.”
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