SVS VQI TransCarotid Revascularization Surveillance Project
TransCarotid Revascularization Surveillance Project of the Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Quality Initiative
Society for Vascular Surgery Patient Safety Organization
60,000 participants
Nov 1, 2016
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The VQI TCAR Surveillance Project is designed to monitor the safety and effectiveness of stents placed directly into the carotid artery while reversing blood flow within the carotid artery to reduce stroke risk. It will compare this less-invasive surgical procedure with standard carotid endarterectomy in centers that participate in the Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Quality Initiative.
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Interventions
Direct implantation of a stent into the carotid artery via a surgical incision in the neck combined with blood flow reversal in the carotid artery during stent placement
Removal of carotid atherosclerotic plaque (endarterectomy) via a surgical incision in the neck
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NCT02850588