Effects of carotid artery stenting on cognitive function in patients with mild cognitive impairment and carotid stenosis

Carotid stenosis is known to be an independent risk factor in the transformation process of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to dementia and is treated by carotid artery stenting (CAS); however, the effects of CAS on cognitive function are unclear. In this study, 240 patients were prospectively assig...

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Main Authors: CHENG, YONG, WANG, YAN JIANG, YAN, JIA CHUAN, ZHOU, RUI, ZHOU, HUA DONG
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: D.A. Spandidos 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3627448/