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1. Use of the Angiojet catheter to remove plaque outside a neuroprotection filter during carotid artery stenting.

Author

Wellons ED, Kochupura PV, Burkett AB, McDevitt DT, and Rosenthal D

Subjects
Carotid Stenosis diagnostic imaging, Filtration instrumentation, Humans, Intracranial Embolism etiology, Male, Middle Aged, Radiography, Suction instrumentation, Angioplasty, Balloon adverse effects, Carotid Artery, Common diagnostic imaging, Carotid Stenosis therapy, Intracranial Embolism prevention & control, Stents
Abstract

Carotid protection devices (CPD) during carotid artery stenting reduce the risk of cerebral embolization. The presence of debris outside the filter presents a problem as the material may be plaque or thrombus. We report a case that required the use of the Angiojet catheter to remove debris outside the CPD.

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2009
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