New interventional techniques in the treatment of carotid stenosis

Peter Corr

doi:10.4102/sajr.v2i2.1579

Opinion Paper

New interventional techniques in the treatment of carotid stenosis

Peter Corr

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Peter Corr, Department of Radiology, University of Natal, South Africa

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Abstract

Recent advances in catheter, guide wire and stent design have provided the interventional cardiologist and radiologist with the opportunity to treat cerebrovascular disease. The role of these new therapies is explored in relation to conventional medical and surgical options.

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