Is there utility for endovascular stenting of severe symptomatic vertebral artery stenosis?
What factors would influence your decision?
Answer from: at Community Practice
This is a great question and one I remember asking during fellowship. There have been several randomized trials that touched on vertebral stenting (CAVATAS, SAMMPRIS, VISSIT, VAST), but VIST is the only one I recall that focused specifically on vertebral artery stenosis. The earlier trials had mixed...