Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 337-344 , February 2010

A comparative analysis of the outcomes of carotid stenting and carotid endarterectomy in women

  • Paola De Rango, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Perugia, Hospital S.M. Misericordia, Perugia, Italy
    • ,
  • Gianbattista Parlani, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Perugia, Hospital S.M. Misericordia, Perugia, Italy
    • ,
  • Valeria Caso, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Stroke Unit, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Perugia, Hospital S.M. Misericordia, Perugia, Italy
    • ,
  • Fabio Verzini, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Perugia, Hospital S.M. Misericordia, Perugia, Italy
    • ,
  • Giuseppe Giordano, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Perugia, Hospital S.M. Misericordia, Perugia, Italy
    • ,
  • Enrico Cieri, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Perugia, Hospital S.M. Misericordia, Perugia, Italy
    • ,
  • Piergiorgio Cao, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Perugia, Hospital S.M. Misericordia, Perugia, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Piergiorgio Cao, MD, Professor of Vascular Surgery, University of Perugia, Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Hospital S.M. Misericordia, Loc. S. Andrea delle Fratte, 06100 Perugia, Italy

Received 9 June 2009 ,Accepted 31 August 2009.

  • Image Result

    Survival rates in CAS and CEA women. CAS, Carotid angioplasty with stenting; CEA, carotid endarterectomy. Log rank test, P = .11.

    Survival rates in CAS and CEA women. CAS, Carotid angioplasty with stenting; CEA, carotid endarterectomy. Log rank test, P = .11.

  • Image Result

    Probability of ipsilateral stroke plus any periprocedural stroke or death in CAS and CEA women. CAS, Carotid angioplasty with stenting; CEA, carotid endarterectomy.

    Probability of ipsilateral stroke plus any periprocedural stroke or death in CAS and CEA women. CAS, Carotid angioplasty with stenting; CEA, carotid endarterectomy.

  • Image Result

    Probability of restenosis after the procedure in the CAS and CEA women. CAS, Carotid angioplasty with stenting; CEA, carotid endarterectomy. Log rank test, P = .058.

    Probability of restenosis after the procedure in the CAS and CEA women. CAS, Carotid angioplasty with stenting; CEA, carotid endarterectomy. Log rank test, P = .058.

 Competition of interest: none.

 The editors and reviewers of this article have no relevant financial relationships to disclose per the JVS policy that requires reviewers to decline review of any manuscript for which they may have a competition of interest.

PII: S0741-5214(09)01830-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.08.095

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 337-344 , February 2010

Article Tools

* Image Usage & Resolution