title: Risk stratification may improve carotid stenting in asymptomatic patients.
authors.affiliation: Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC), Endovascular Services Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy, CUMC New York, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Issam
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Moussa
mesh_terms: D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / Q000639:trends; D020520:Brain Infarction / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000601:surgery; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D017536:Carotid Artery, Common / Q000601:surgery; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid; D006801:Humans; D020766:Intracranial Embolism / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000601:surgery; D018570:Risk Assessment; D015607:Stents / Q000639:trends; D017585:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Transcranial