Carotid Stenting in Patients With High Risk Carotid Stenosis ("Soft Plaque")
Carotid Stenting in Patients With High Risk Carotid Stenosis ("Soft Plaque")
Stenting is an alternative to traditional surgery in the treatment of carotid stenosis.The
 intra and/or postprocedural cerebral embolization remains the most frequent complication.
 Thanks to the systematic use of cerebral protection systems, these complications have
 reduced.A debate concerning which cerebral protective device should be more effective is
 still ongoing.
Inclusion Criteria:

 -patients with monolateral, significant, soft carotid stenosis

 Exclusion Criteria:

 -  patients with controlateral carotid occlusion

 -  patients with critic stenosis of the external carotid