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Probands are not enrolled if any of the following conditions apply: 1) The index stroke is presumed to be iatrogenic - that is, onset of symptoms occurred within 48 hours after an invasive cerebrovascular or cardiovascular procedure, such as coronary artery bypass grafting, a catheter-based procedure on carotid or coronary arteries, carotid endarterectomy, heart valve surgery, or thoracic or thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
GUARD = Saphenous Vein Graft Intervention using AngioGuard for Reduction of Distal Embolization trial; SAFE = Saphenous Vein Graft Angioplasty Free of Emboli study; SAFER = Saphenous Vein Graft Angioplasty Free of Emboli, Randomized trial; SAPPHIRE = The Study of Angioplasty with Protection in Patients at High Risk for Endarterectomy; TIMI = Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction.
For example, the skill levels of surgeons in trials of carotid endarterectomy may be greater than those across the surgical community as a whole.
The Study of Angioplasty with Protection in Patients at High Risk for Endarterectomy (SAPPHIRE) is examining the benefits of the AngioGuard device among 720 patients undergoing carotid artery stenting in a randomized trial versus 'standard care' (no distal protection device) [ 18].
Additionally, this embolic complication continues to limit the applicability of percutaneous revascularization in patients who are suitable for surgical carotid endarterectomy [ 15].