title: Response to letter regarding article, "Urgent best medical therapy may obviate the need for urgent surgery in patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis".
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular Surgery, Regional Hospital Slagelse, Slagelse, Denmark.
authors.forename: Saeid
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shahidi
mesh_terms: D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000601:surgery*; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D002546:Ischemic Attack, Transient / Q000601:surgery*; D020521:Stroke / Q000601:surgery*