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Title:

[Treatment of asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis: improvement of evidence with new SPACE-2 design necessary].

Document type:
English Abstract; Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Reiff, T; Amiri, H; Ringleb, P A; Janßen, O; Hacke, W; Eckstein, H H
Abstract:
Asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis may be treated with carotid endarterectomy (CEA), carotid artery stenting (CAS) or with best medical treatment (BMT) only. Definitive and evidence-based treatment recommendations for one of these options are currently not possible. Studies showing an advantage of CEA over BMT alone do not meet current standards from a pharmacological point of view. On the other hand, more recent data point to a further stroke risk reduction using BMT according to current stan...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Nervenarzt
Year:
2013
Journal volume:
84
Journal issue:
12
Pages contribution:
1504-7
Language:
de
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00115-013-3906-5
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24337619
Print-ISSN:
0028-2804
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Gefäßchirurgie (Prof. Eckstein)
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