title: Invited commentary.
authors: Alan
authors: A
authors: Dardik
mesh_terms: D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000401:mortality; D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid; D005263:Femoral Artery / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D010641:Phenotype; D058226:Plaque, Atherosclerotic / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome