Ten Years of European Experience With Roadsaver Carotid Stent: A Systematic Review of Literature and Exploratory Meta-Analysis - Takeaways - MDSpire

A Decade of European Insights on Roadsaver Carotid Stenting: A Comprehensive Literature Review and Exploratory Meta-Analysis

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  • Giovanni Mastrangelo

  • Giuseppe Di Martino

  • Antonino Marzullo

  • Vincenzo Palazzo

  • Pierluigi Di Sebastiano

  • July 17, 2026

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    Endovascular treatment for carotid artery stenosis has gained renewed interest due to advancements in stent technology over the past decade.

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    The dual-layer micromesh Roadsaver stent is designed to enhance plaque coverage and minimize embolic events during carotid artery stenting.

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    The study evaluates the 30-day stroke and death rates, as well as the 12-month in-stent restenosis rate for the Roadsaver stent compared to first-generation stents.

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    A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted following Cochrane Collaboration recommendations to assess the effectiveness of the Roadsaver stent.

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    The literature search included European studies published in English from January 2014 to December 2024, focusing on carotid artery stenting outcomes.

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