Organizing the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST): National Institutes of Health, Health Care Financing Administration, and industry funding

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST) is a prospective, randomized, multicenter clinical trial of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) versus carotid artery stenting (CAS) as prevention for stroke in patients with symptomatic stenosis...

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Main Authors: Brott Thomas G, Howard George, Howard Virginia J, Hobson Robert W, Roubin Gary S, Ferguson Robert DG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-07-01
Series:Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:http://cvm.controlled-trials.com/content/2/4/160