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Long-term outcome of endovascular treatment versus medical care for carotid artery stenosis in patients not suitable for surgery and randomised in the Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty study (CAVATAS).

Ederle, Jörg
; 
Featherstone, Roland L
; 
Brown, Martin M
Author
Ederle, Jörg
 Featherstone, Roland L
 Brown, Martin M
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Departments
Stroke Research Group, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK.
Date
2009
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Subject Mesh
Aged
Angioplasty, Balloon
Carotid Arteries
Carotid Stenosis
Endarterectomy, Carotid
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Incidence
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Male
Middle Aged
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
Stents
Stroke
Treatment Outcome
Vertebral Artery
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Start Date
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Publisher
Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland)
URI
https://hdl.handle.net/10147/254562
Abstract
Optimal treatment of carotid stenosis in patients not suitable for surgery is unclear. The Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty study contained a trial comparing medical and endovascular treatment in patients not suitable for surgery.
Language
en
Citation
Long-term outcome of endovascular treatment versus medical care for carotid artery stenosis in patients not suitable for surgery and randomised in the Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty study (CAVATAS). 2009, 28 (1):1-7 Cerebrovasc. Dis.
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1421-9786
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DOI
10.1159/000215936
PMID
19420915
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