title: Invited commentary.
authors.forename: Todd R
authors.initials: TR
authors.lastname: Vogel
mesh_terms: D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D019992:Databases as Topic; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid; D006801:Humans; D007297:Inpatients; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care; D015607:Stents