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Carotid Stent Thrombosis
Stroke 32:2700-2702, Chaturvedi,S.,et al, 2001
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Article Abstract
Carotid stenting is receiving increased attention as an alternative to carotid endarterectomy. Carotid thrombosis is a rare complication of this procedure. CS thrombosis can be a cause of fatal iatrogenic stroke. Combination antiplatelet therapy should be administered to decrease the incidence of this complication.
 
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