title: [Atherosclerotic carotid stenosis. How to decide endarterectomy versus stenting versus only medical treatment?].
authors.affiliation: Clínica de Enfermedad Vascular Cerebral, Departamento de Neurología, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán. carloscantu_brito@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Carlos
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Cantú-Brito
mesh_terms: D050197:Atherosclerosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D002545:Brain Ischemia / Q000517:prevention & control; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011859:Radiography; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D015607:Stents; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014463:Ultrasonography
chemical_list: D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors