Effect of chronic kidney disease on outcomes after carotid artery stenting

Jacqueline Saw; Hitinder S Gurm; Robert B Fathi; Deepak L Bhatt; Alex Abou-Chebl; Christopher Bajzer; Jay S Yadav

doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.06.078

Effect of chronic kidney disease on outcomes after carotid artery stenting

Am J Cardiol. 2004 Oct 15;94(8):1093-6. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.06.078.

Authors

Jacqueline Saw¹, Hitinder S Gurm, Robert B Fathi, Deepak L Bhatt, Alex Abou-Chebl, Christopher Bajzer, Jay S Yadav

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA.

PMID: 15476637
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.06.078

Abstract

We performed a single-center retrospective analysis evaluating the effect of chronic kidney disease among patients who underwent carotid artery stenting. The presence of chronic kidney disease is associated with higher periprocedural and 6-month death, stroke, or myocardial infarction after carotid artery stenting.

MeSH terms

Aged
Carotid Stenosis / complications*
Carotid Stenosis / surgery*
Chronic Disease
Female
Humans
Kidney Diseases / complications*
Male
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Stents*
Treatment Outcome