Diabetes does not affect outcome of symptomatic carotid stenosis treated with endovascular techniques.

Autores de IIS La Fe

• Aida Lago Martín

  Autor

• Vera Parkhutik Matveeva

  Autor

• José Ignacio Tembl Ferrairo

  Autor

• Fernando Aparici Robles

  Autor

• Esperanza Mainar Tello

  Autor

• Víctor Vázquez-Añon Pérez

  Autor

Participantes ajenos a IIS La Fe

• Bermejo A

Grupos

• Hemostasia, Trombosis, Arteriosclerosis y Biología vascular

Abstract

The influence of diabetes on carotid revascularization techniques is controversial, with few data regarding angioplasty and stenting (CAS). Our purpose was to analyze whether its presence constitutes a risk factor for poor outcome of patients with carotid stenosis treated with CAS.