Safety and efficacy of extracranial vertebral artery stenting in elderly patients with symptomatic vertebral artery stenosis.

5 Conclusion The use of extracranial vertebral artery stenting in elderly patients with symptomatic VAS has yielded favorable ISR outcomes and demonstrated a positive trend in clinical safety, including a low incidence of periprocedural complications and mid-term target-vessel territory strokes.

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Although no significant statistical difference was observed in the incidence of vertebrobasilar strokes during follow-up, a favorable trend toward stenting benefit was noted.

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