Carotid Artery Stenting Successfully Prevents Progressive Stroke Due to Mobile Plaque

We report a case of progressive ischemic stroke due to a mobile plaque, in which carotid artery stenting successfully prevented further infarctions. A 78-year-old man developed acute multiple infarcts in the right hemisphere, and a duplex ultrasound showed a mobile plaque involving the bifurcation o...

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Published in:Case Rep Neurol
Main Authors: Oomura, Masahiro, Sato, Chikako, Yamada, Kentaro, Ikeda, Toshimasa, Anan, Chise, Kamimoto, Kaoru
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: S. Karger AG 2015
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Published online: May, 2015
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4463794/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26078746
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000431079
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