10-year stroke prevention after successful carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic stenosis (ACST-1): a multicentre randomised trial.

<h4>Background</h4> <p>If carotid artery narrowing remains asymptomatic (ie, has caused no recent stroke or other neurological symptoms), successful carotid endarterectomy (CEA) reduces stroke incidence for some years. We assessed the longterm effects of successful CEA.</p> &...

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Main Authors: Halliday, A, Harrison, M, Hayter, E, Kong, X, Mansfield, A, Marro, J, Pan, H, Peto, R, Potter, J, Rahimi, K, Rau, A, Robertson, S, Streifler, J, Thomas, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010