American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 94, Issue 8 , Pages 1093-1096, 15 October 2004

Effect of chronic kidney disease on outcomes after carotid artery stenting

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Received 30 April 2004; received in revised form 25 June 2004; accepted 25 June 2004.

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.

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PII: S0002-9149(04)01086-0

doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.06.078

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 94, Issue 8 , Pages 1093-1096, 15 October 2004