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New System of Cerebral Protection for Carotid Stenting

• Author(s) Pr Jacques THERON
• Magazine Interventional Cardiology 2006

 

The new system that the authors propose is an evolution of the cerebral protection concept by temporary occlusion of the distal carotid. Experience with several hundred endovascular treatments of the carotid bifurcation process concluded several strong points that have been used to simplify the technique.