Early results of carotid endarterectomy versus carotid stenting: Outcomes from a Mediterranean country.

CONCLUSION: Despite its increasing frequency, a higher early mortality was documented for CAS in symptomatic patients. No worse outcome was observed in asymptomatic patients.
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Source: Vascular - April 1, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Castro-Ferreira R, Freitas A, Sampaio SM, Dias PG, Mansilha A, Teixeira JF, Leite-Moreira A Tags: Vascular Source Type: research