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Robotic‐assisted balloon angioplasty and stent placement with distal embolic protection device for severe carotid artery stenosis in a high‐risk surgical patient

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The use of robotic assistance in endovascular interventions may facilitate smoother procedures with fewer device manipulations, improve precision and accuracy of device deployment, and reduce exposure to fluoroscopic radiation. We… Click to show full abstract

The use of robotic assistance in endovascular interventions may facilitate smoother procedures with fewer device manipulations, improve precision and accuracy of device deployment, and reduce exposure to fluoroscopic radiation. We used the CorPath GRX Robotic System for carotid balloon angioplasty and stent placement in a patient with limited surgical options.

Keywords: angioplasty stent; balloon angioplasty; stent placement; device

Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2020

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