title: Carotid Endarterectomy for Asymptomatic Stenosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology & Stroke Program, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida.
authors.forename: Seemant
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Chaturvedi
authors.affiliation: Department of Biostatistics, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama.
authors.forename: George
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Howard
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic-Florida, Jacksonville.
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Meschia
mesh_terms: D058070:Asymptomatic Diseases; D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid; D005260:Female; D015438:Health Behavior; D006801:Humans; D020521:Stroke / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014463:Ultrasonography; D019564:Unnecessary Procedures