Endovascular treatment with angioplasty or stenting versus endarterectomy in patients with carotid artery stenosis in the Carotid And Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study (CAVATAS): long-term follow-up of a randomised trial

BACKGROUND: Endovascular treatment (angioplasty with or without stenting) is an alternative to carotid endarterectomy for carotid artery stenosis but there are scarce long-term efficacy data showing that it prevents stroke. We therefore report the long-term results of the Carotid and Vertebral Arter...

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Autores principales: Ederle, Jörg, Bonati, Leo H, Dobson, Joanna, Featherstone, Roland L, Gaines, Peter A, Beard, Jonathan D, Venables, Graham S, Markus, Hugh S, Clifton, Andrew, Sandercock, Peter, Brown, Martin M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lancet Pub. Group 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2755037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19717345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(09)70228-5

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