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Protected Carotid-Artery Stenting versus Endarterectomy in High-Risk Patients

Protected Carotid-Artery Stenting versus Endarterectomy in High-Risk Patients

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Protected Carotid-Artery Stenting versus Endarterectomy in High-Risk Patients

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Full title

Protected Carotid-Artery Stenting versus Endarterectomy in High-Risk Patients

Publisher

Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2004-10, Vol.351 (15), p.1493-1501

Language

English

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Publisher

Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Patients with severe carotid-artery stenosis, who are at high risk for stroke, usually undergo endarterectomy. This clinical trial compared endarterectomy and carotid stenting with the use of a stent with an emboli-protection device in patients with severe carotid-artery stenosis. Stenting was found to be not inferior to endarterectomy with respect...

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Protected Carotid-Artery Stenting versus Endarterectomy in High-Risk Patients

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66947948

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66947948

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa040127

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