Impact of carotid arterial narrowing on outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes

2004 ◽  
Vol 93 (12) ◽  
pp. 1552-1555 ◽  
Author(s):  
Roman Komorovsky ◽  
Alessandro Desideri ◽  
Sebastian Coscarelli ◽  
Lauro Cortigiani ◽  
Leopoldo Celegon
2017 ◽  
Vol 12 (01) ◽  
pp. 31 ◽  
Author(s):  
Martin G Radvany ◽  

The use of embolic protection devices (EPDs) when treating coronary saphenous vein bypass grafts, performing carotid arterial stenting and treating acute coronary syndromes is well accepted. We will review currently available devices and approaches to reduce distal embolisation, first discussing their uses in carotid interventions and then in vertebral and peripheral vascular interventions.


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