CAFI-European

CAFI—European

Carotid Angioplasty Free of Emboli Trial—European. A trial assessing the safety and efficacy of the "GuardWire" cerebral protection system during carotid stenting.
 
Primary endpoints
30-day neurologic status.
 
Conclusion
Protected carotid stent angioplasty caused no major neurologic or vascular complications; minor complications resolved within 48 hours.