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The less invasive paradox, why carotid artery stenting is not suitable for the high-risk patient

Carotid artery stenosis causes significant morbidity and mortality accounting for approximately 8% of all ischaemic strokes. Carotid artery stenting (CAS) offers an endovascular alternative to carotid endarterectomy (CEA), suggested as a viable option in those deemed high-risk for open CEA due to co...

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Autores principales: Machin, Matthew, Salim, Safa, Onida, Sarah, Davies, Alun Huw
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7607106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33178801
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-19-4085