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Emergency stenting to treat neurological complications occurring after carotid endarterectomy

Angelo Anzuini, MD^*, Carlo Briguori, MD, PhD^*, Gary S. Roubin, MD, PhD, Salvatore Rosanio, MD, PhD^*, Flavio Airoldi, MD^*, Mauro Carlino, MD^*, Paolo Pagnotta, MD^*, Carlo Di Mario, MD, PhD^*, Imad Sheiban, MD^*, Giuseppe Magnani, MD, Antonio Jannello, MD, Germano Melissano, MD, Roberto Chiesa, MD and Antonio Colombo, MD, FACC^*

^* Interventional Cardiology Unit and Department of Cardiology, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy
Department of Neurology, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy
Department of Vascular Surgery, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy
Interventional Radiology Unit, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York, USA

View larger version (68K): [in a new window]   Figure 1 (A) Left internal carotid artery after eversion carotid endarterectomy. The arrow indicates a flow-limiting dissection in the proximal segment of the internal carotid artery. (B) Final angiographic result after placement of an auto-expandable Easy Wallstent.

View larger version (61K): [in a new window]   Figure 2 (A) Left internal carotid artery after eversion carotid endarterectomy. The angiogram shows a large thrombus in the proximal segment of the internal carotid artery. (B) Final angiographic result after placement of an auto-expandable Easy Wallstent.