title: Is carotid stenting justified in the asymptomatic patient? Perspectives on indications for CAS.
authors.forename: Mark H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Wholey
authors.forename: Joel E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Barbato
mesh_terms: D017130:Angioplasty / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation; D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D018579:Patient Selection; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D015607:Stents; D020521:Stroke / Q000209:etiology*