Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of the patients receiving CB-PTA for severe ISR after CAS
| Characteristic | Patients receiving CB-PTA (n=18) |
|---|---|
| Age (y) | 72.8±11.7 |
| Male | 11 (61.1) |
| Medical history | |
| Diabetes | 7 (38.9) |
| Hypertension | 14 (77.8) |
| Hyperlipidemia | 13 (72.2) |
| Stroke | 13 (72.2) |
| Coronary artery disease | 7 (38.9) |
| History of recent smoking | 2 (11.1) |
Values are presented as mean±standard deviation or number (%).
CB-PTA, cutting balloon-percutaneous transluminal angioplasty; ISR, in-stent restenosis; CAS, carotid artery stenting.