Journal article
Association between age and risk of stroke or death from carotid endarterectomy and carotid stenting: a meta-analysis of pooled patient data from four randomised trials
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Background
Age was reported to be an effect-modifier in four randomised controlled trials comparing carotid artery stenting (CAS) and carotid endarterectomy (CEA), with better CEA outcomes than CAS outcomes noted in the more elderly patients. We aimed to describe the association of age with treatment differences in symptomatic patients and provide age-specifi c estimates of the risk of stroke and death within narrow (5 year) age groups.
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Funding
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
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National Institute of Health
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Reta Lila Weston Trust for Medical Research
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Lancet Journal website
- Volume:
- 387
- Issue:
- 10025
- Pages:
- 1305–1311
- Publication date:
- 2016-02-12
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1474-547X
- ISSN:
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0140-6736
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:606204
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- Local pid:
- pubs:606204
- Source identifiers:
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606204
- Deposit date:
- 2016-03-23
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- Copyright date:
- 2016
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