Carotid artery stenting still plays a role, even after the publication of the International Carotid Stenting Study safety results.
Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany. peter.ringleb@med.uni-heidelberg.de
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D017130:Angioplasty; D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000601:surgery*; D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000601:surgery*; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / Q000941:ethics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012107:Research Design; D012449:Safety; D015607:Stents / Q000009:adverse effects; D020521:Stroke / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016896:Treatment Outcome