title: Recommendations for the management of patients with carotid stenosis.
abstract: These are evidence based guidelines for the management of patients with carotid stenosis, developed and endorsed by Croatian Society of Neurovascular Disorders, Croatian Society of Neurology, Croatian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, Croatian Society for Radiology, Croatian Society of Vascular Surgery and Croatian Society of Neurosurgery. They consist of recommendations for noninvasive screening of patients with carotid stenosis, best medical treatment and interventions such as carotid endarterectomy and stent placement based on international randomized clinical trials.
authors.affiliation: University Department of Neurology, Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital, Referral Center for Neurovascular Disorders of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of the Republic Croatia, Zagreb.
authors.forename: Vida
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Demarin
authors.forename: Arijana
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lovrencić-Huzjan
authors.forename: Silvio
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Basić
authors.forename: Vanja
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Basić-Kes
authors.forename: Ivan
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Bielen
authors.forename: Tomislav
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Breitenfeld
authors.forename: Boris
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Brkljacić
authors.forename: Liana
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Cambi-Sapunar
authors.forename: Anton
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Jurjević
authors.forename: Drago
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kadojić
authors.forename: Ivan
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Krolo
authors.forename: Ivo
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Lovricević
authors.forename: Ivo
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Lusić
authors.forename: Marko
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rados
authors.forename: Kresimir
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Rotim
authors.forename: Tanja
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Rundek
authors.forename: Sasa
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Schmidt
authors.forename: Zlatko
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Trkanjec
authors.forename: Vesna
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Vargek-Solter
authors.forename: Vinko
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Vidjak
authors.forename: Vlasta
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Vuković
mesh_terms: D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D020521:Stroke / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology