Carotid Artery Stenting, Endarterectomy, or Medical Treatment Alone: The Debate Is Not Over
The management of carotid artery stenosis reduces the risk of stroke and its related deaths. Management options include risk factor modification and medical therapy, carotid endarterectomy (CEA), and carotid artery stenting (CAS). Although several randomized controlled trials (RCTs), mostly conducte...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2011-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Tehran University Heart Center |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/17545.pdf&manuscript_id=17545 |