title: Eversion carotid endarterectomy for recurrent stenosis after carotid angioplasty/stenting.
abstract: Restenosis requiring treatment after carotid angioplasty/stenting is uncommon in clinical practice. Treatment options include repeat angioplasty (with or without another stent) or carotid endarterectomy. This report describes a patient with recurrent stenosis treated with eversion carotid endarterectomy and stent removal.
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular/Endovascular Surgery, Minneapolis Heart Institute, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
authors.forename: Edward
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kang
authors.forename: Timothy M
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Sullivan
mesh_terms: D017130:Angioplasty / Q000295:instrumentation*; D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D020878:Device Removal; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012008:Recurrence; D015607:Stents; D016896:Treatment Outcome