Comparing Stenting with Medical Therapy Versus Medical Therapy Alone in Patients with Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenosis: A Current Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Comparing Stenting with Medical Therapy Versus Medical Therapy Alone in Patients with Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenosis: A Current Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

<b>Background:</b> Intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) is a significant cause of ischemic stroke worldwide, with high recurrence rates despite optimal medical therapy. While endovascular stenting has been proposed as an adjunctive treatment, its clinical benefit remains controve...

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Main Authors: Khalid Bin Aziz, Hussam Alhathlol, Fahad Bin Aziz, Mohammed Alshammari, Mohammed Ali Alhefdhi, Abdulrahman M. Alrasheed, Nawwaf Alfayez, Thamer S. Alhowaish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
Subjects:
ischemic stroke
percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
stenting
symptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2039-7283/15/6/113
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