Journal article
A clinical rule (sex, contralateral occlusion, age, and restenosis) to select patients for stenting versus carotid endarterectomy: systematic review of observational studies with validation in randomized trials.
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Background and Purpose
Compared with carotid endarterectomy (CEA), carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS) is associated with a higher risk of procedural stroke or death especially in patients with symptomatic stenosis. However, after the perioperative period, risk is similar with both treatments, suggesting that CAS could be an acceptable option in selected patients.
Methods
We performed systematic reviews of observational studies of procedural risks of CEA or CAS ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Funding
Sanofi Synthelabo
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Medical Research Council
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The Stroke Association
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- American Heart Association Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation Journal website
- Volume:
- 44
- Issue:
- 12
- Pages:
- 3394-3400
- Publication date:
- 2013-10-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1524-4628
- ISSN:
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0039-2499
- Source identifiers:
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434380
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Pubs id:
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pubs:434380
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- Local pid:
- pubs:434380
- Deposit date:
- 2013-11-17
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- Copyright date:
- 2013
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