Effectiveness and Safety of Single Antiplatelet Therapy With Prasugrel in Carotid Artery Stenting

Yuki Kinoshita, Satoru Takahashi, Sakyo Hirai, Kyohei Fujita, Hikaru Wakabayashi, Bongguk Kim, Yusuke Kobayashi, Hirotaka Sagawa, Mariko Ishikawa, Shoko Fujii, Kazutaka Sumita, Department of Endovascular Surgery, Institute of Science Tokyo, Department of Neurosurgery, Shuwa General Hospital

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Published online on November 03, 2025

Abstract

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Volume 60, Issue 4, Page 316-324, May 2026.
BackgroundDual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) is used peri-operatively as standard care for patients who undergo carotid artery stenting (CAS). Nonetheless, this regimen is associated with several problems, including ischemic complications due to ...