Wayne Olan

Dr. Wayne Olan, an Interventional Neuroradiologist and Director of Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery at George Washington University, shares invaluable insights. He discusses the historical evolution of carotid artery stenting and how modern techniques have transformed the field. Dr. Olan highlights the importance of meticulous planning and the role of antiplatelet therapy, especially for Plavix non-responders. He also explores innovations like the Contego stent system and the future of outpatient carotid stenting, emphasizing the need for continuous adaptation in medical practices.