Publications by authors named "Narek Zakaryan"

Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the safety and effectiveness of carotid artery stenting (CAS) with proximal cerebral protection in patients showing string sign at carotid angiography.

Background: Presence of string sign is a well-known factor for adverse events in patients with severe carotid artery disease undergoing CAS.

Methods: We used retrospective analysis of a cohort of patients who underwent carotid angiography with the intention to undergo carotid stenting and had angiographically documented string sign in the target lesion.

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