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How safe and effective is carotid stenting in carotid dissection?

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Neurology · HCA Houston Healthcare

Stenting in the setting of carotid dissection can be safe and effective, particularly when performed in the appropriate clinical context. The most common scenario where I consider stenting is during a tandem lesion associated with an LVO, where EVT is already being performed. In this setting, dissec...

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