Stroke After Carotid Stenting and Endarterectomy in the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy Versus Stenting Trial (CREST)
Author(s) -
Michael D. Hill,
William H. Brooks,
Ariane Mackey,
Wayne M. Clark,
James F. Meschia,
William Morrish,
J.P. Mohr,
J. Rhodes,
Jeffrey J. Popma,
Brajesh K. Lal,
Mary Longbottom,
Jenifer H. Voeks,
George Howard,
Thomas G. Brott
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.112.120030
Subject(s) - medicine , carotid stenting , carotid endarterectomy , endarterectomy , stroke (engine) , cardiology , revascularization , stent , carotid arteries , stenosis , surgery , radiology , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , engineering
Stroke occurs more commonly after carotid artery stenting than after carotid endarterectomy. Details regarding stroke type, severity, and characteristics have not been reported previously. We describe the strokes that have occurred in the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST).
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