Treatment strategies for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis in the era of lipid-lowering drugs: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis

INTRODUCTION: Carotid endarterectomy (CEA), carotid artery stenting (CAS) and best medical therapy (BMT) are the major treatments used for significant asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis (ACAS, ≥50%). However, the widespread use of lipid-lowering drugs in this century has improved BMT outcomes. Thi...

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Autores principales: Bai, Xuesong, Feng, Yao, Li, Long, Yang, Kun, Wang, Tao, Luo, Jichang, Wang, Xue, Ling, Feng, Ma, Yan, Jiao, Liqun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Materias:
Medical Management
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7337893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32624471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035094

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7337893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32624471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035094

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