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A number of distal protection devices that aim to reduce or eliminate distal embolization during percutaneous coronary and carotid interventions are under development (Table 1).
The internal elastic lamella of arteries is shown to form gaps prior to vessel dilatation in an experimental arteriovenous model in rabbit carotid artery [ 2 ] . Collagenase and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) have been observed to be upregulated during vessel dilation either in flow-induced model [ 10 ] or in a post-stenotic dilatation [ 11 ] .
It is important to diagnose dissection because anticoagulation can prevent carotid thrombosis and embolism [5].
and others have demonstrated that there is Doppler evidence of microembolization during almost all carotid stenting procedures [ 12].
Most patients experience neck, facial, and head pain ipsilateral to the lesion because of ischemia or stretching of the trigeminal pain fibers surrounding the carotid arteries [2].