Geographic Variation in Carotid Revascularization Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2003-2006 | Zendy

Manesh R. Patel | Zendy; Melissa A. Greiner | Zendy; Lisa DiMartino | Zendy; Kevin A. Schulman | Zendy; Pamela W. Duncan | Zendy; David B. Matchar | Zendy; Lesley H. Curtis | Zendy

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Geographic Variation in Carotid Revascularization Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2003-2006

Author(s) -

Manesh R. Patel,

Melissa A. Greiner,

Lisa DiMartino,

Kevin A. Schulman,

Pamela W. Duncan,

David B. Matchar,

Lesley H. Curtis

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinternmed.2010.194

Subject(s) - carotid endarterectomy , medicine , odds ratio , carotid stenting , endarterectomy , confidence interval , cardiology , revascularization , stroke (engine) , surgery , carotid arteries , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , engineering

Little is known about patterns in the use of carotid revascularization since a 2004 Medicare national coverage decision supporting carotid artery stenting. We examined geographic variation in and predictors of carotid endarterectomy and carotid stenting.

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