Carotid artery stenting: the 2011 NICE guidelines
Atherosclerotic disease of the carotid bifurcation is associated with an increased risk of both stroke and transient ischaemic attack. Carotid artery stenting (CAS) offers an alternative approach to carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in both symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals. The National Institute...
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BMJ
2011
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