Evidence-Based Carotid Interventions for Stroke Prevention: State-of-the-art Review.
Carotid artery stenosis is responsible for between 10-20% of all ischaemic strokes. Interventions, such as carotid endarterectomy and carotid stenting, effectively reduce the risk of stroke in selected individuals. This review describes the history of carotid interventions, and summarises reliable e...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Japan Atherosclerosis Society
2017
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