What is the success rate of carotid artery stenting?
What is the success rate of carotid artery stenting? Current global status of carotid artery stent placement. Stenting in the carotid artery: initial experience in 110 patients. reported an overall success rate of 89% with a stroke rate of 6.4% and a TIA rate of 4.5% in patients with symptoms. What is the most common complication of carotid stenting? Here are some of the possible complications of carotid angioplasty and stenting:Stroke or ministroke (transient ischemic attack, or TIA). During angioplasty, blood clots that may form can break loose and travel to your brain. New narrowing of the carotid artery (restenosis)....