Carotid Angioplasty

Procedure Done by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta & team

#Back to Back Carotid Angioplasty on first day of new year

First case : 60 year old male presented with Complete Hemiplegia of Left side immediately thrombolysed with tPA was able to walk independently within 90 minutes of hospital arrival. DSA ( Brain Angiography) showed Right ICA critical stenosis. Patient was taken for stent assisted carotid angioplasty. Patient was discharged in a stable condition and was able to walk independently.

Second case: 68 year old male had LICA (Left ICA Critical Stenosis) was on dual antiplatelets. Still had an episode of TIA. Patient was taken for stent assisted carotid angioplasty. Patient was discharged in stable condition 48 hours after procedure.