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Title:

SPACE-2: A Missed Opportunity to Compare Carotid Endarterectomy, Carotid Stenting, and Best Medical Treatment in Patients with Asymptomatic Carotid Stenoses.

Document type:
Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Eckstein, H-H; Reiff, T; Ringleb, P; Janßen, O; Mansmann, U; Hacke, W
Abstract:
Because of recent advances in best medical treatment (BMT), it is currently unclear whether any additional surgical or endovascular interventions confer additional benefit, in terms of preventing late ipsilateral carotid territory ischemic stroke in asymptomatic patients with significant carotid stenoses. The aim was to compare the stroke-preventive effects of BMT alone, with that of BMT in combination with carotid endarterectomy (CEA) or carotid artery stenting (CAS) in patients with high grade...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg
Year:
2016
Journal volume:
51
Journal issue:
6
Pages contribution:
761-5
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.ejvs.2016.02.005
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27085660
Print-ISSN:
1078-5884
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Gefäßchirurgie (Prof. Eckstein)
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