Systematic review compares CEA, CAS, and TCAR for carotid artery stenosis stroke risk
New analysis compares stroke treatments for carotid artery stenosis
This systematic review and network meta-analysis evaluates carotid endarterectomy (CEA), carotid artery stenting (CAS), and trans-carotid ar…
A review of 55 studies finds carotid endarterectomy lowers short-term stroke risk compared to stenting, while stenting may lower nerve injur…
Narrative review suggests endovascular therapy is preferable for persistent primitive hypoglossal artery lesions
Endovascular therapy works better than open surgery for patients with rare brain artery issues
This narrative review examines patients with persistent primitive hypoglossal artery and associated vascular pathologies. The authors synthe…
Patients with rare brain artery problems often need special treatment. Endovascular methods are safer and easier than open surgery for fixin…
Review discusses oxidized lipids in carotid artery stenting and in-stent restenosis pathophysiology
New Clue Found in Carotid Artery Stent Clog Problem
This narrative review examines the role of oxidized lipids in patients undergoing carotid artery stenting. The authors note that oxidative s…
Oxidized fats may be the hidden trigger behind artery narrowing after carotid stenting, offering a new target for prevention.