Endovascular treatment with angioplasty or stenting versus endarterectomy in patients with carotid a...
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
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on behalf of the CAVATAS Investigators , CAVATAS Investigators , Ederle, Jörg, MD , Bonati, Leo H, MD , Dobson, Joanna, MSc , Featherstone, Roland L, PhD , Gaines, Peter A, FRCR , Beard, Jonathan D, FRCS , Venables, Graham S, FRCP , Markus, Hugh S, FRCP , Clifton, Andrew, FRCR , Sandercock, Peter, FRCP and Brown, Martin M, FRCP
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary 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 Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study (CAVATAS)....
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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
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CAVATAS Investigators
Ederle, Jörg, MD
Bonati, Leo H, MD
Dobson, Joanna, MSc
Featherstone, Roland L, PhD
Gaines, Peter A, FRCR
Beard, Jonathan D, FRCS
Venables, Graham S, FRCP
Markus, Hugh S, FRCP
Clifton, Andrew, FRCR
Sandercock, Peter, FRCP
Brown, Martin M, FRCP
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2755037
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2755037
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1474-4422
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1474-4465
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10.1016/S1474-4422(09)70228-5