Carotid/Vertebral Artery Stenosis
Observational data on nearly 12,000 cases show that 30-day death/stroke risk is reduced for patients receiving CAS after surgery or as a repeat procedure.
More research needs to be done on how to more efficiently recruit centers to participate in RCTs, experts say.…
The relationship is dose-dependent, researchers found, but more needs to be known about the best duration of treatment and other factors.…
Stenting may increase risk of stroke or death compared with endarterectomy, researchers report.…
Surgery is the safest option in patients with carotid artery stenosis who are treated within 7 days of symptom onset, pooled analysis confirms.…
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