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Comment by drrochan Commented Oct 11, 2018
Impact factor: 36
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An excellent device with the advantage of :
1. Accommodating differing diameters very well
2. Closed cell architecture
Like all closed cell devices, though, it tends to straiten the vessel, which could cause distal dissection/ closure.
Probably the carotid stent with the most long term data.