Journal article
Carotid artery stenting compared with endarterectomy in patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis (International Carotid Stenting Study): an interim analysis of a randomised controlled trial.
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BACKGROUND: Stents are an alternative treatment to carotid endarterectomy for symptomatic carotid stenosis, but previous trials have not established equivalent safety and efficacy. We compared the safety of carotid artery stenting with that of carotid endarterectomy. METHODS: The International Carotid Stenting Study (ICSS) is a multicentre, international, randomised controlled trial with blinded adjudication of outcomes. Patients with recently symptomatic carotid artery stenosis were randomly...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1016/s0140-6736(10)60239-5
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Medical Research Council
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Lancet Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Lancet Journal website
- Volume:
- 375
- Issue:
- 9719
- Pages:
- 985-997
- Publication date:
- 2010-02-25
- DOI:
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1474-547X
- ISSN:
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0140-6736
- Source identifiers:
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132247
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- English
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pubs:132247
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uuid:fd96cf14-5d2e-4d64-8868-d9995e1226f2
- Local pid:
- pubs:132247
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright holder:
- Elsevier: Lancet
- Copyright date:
- 2010
- Notes:
- This is the publisher's version of the article. The final version is available online from Elsevier: Lancet at: [10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60239-5].
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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