🔹 Acute MI During Carotid Stenting 🔹

Case submitted by Dr. Vivek Gupta, Head, Interventional Neuroradiology, Fortis Hospital, Mohali.

Acute myocardial infarction (MI) is a well-known complication after carotid endarterectomy. But this Case of the Week reminds us it can also occur during carotid stenting, presenting sudden challenges and requiring immediate recognition and management. This case emphasizes the importance of vigilance and preparedness for cardiac complications even during neurovascular interventions.

👉 How do you incorporate cardiac risk assessment and monitoring into your carotid stenting protocols?