Best medical treatment for a symptomatic carotid artery stenosis Reply
For patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis, lifestyle changes (particularly smoking cessation) and triple medical therapy (with lipidlowering, antihypertensive, and antiplatelet drugs) substantially reduce, but do not eliminate, the annual risk of the carotid lesion causing a serious stroke. Le...
Autores principales: | Halliday, A, Peto, R, ACST Collaborators |
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Formato: | Journal article |
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Elsevier
2011
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