Epidemiological Analysis of Carotid Artery Stenosis Intervention during 10  years in the Public Health System in the Largest City in Brazil: Stenting Has Been More Common than Endarterectomy

Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide with approximately 5.7 million cases/year, and carotid atherosclerosis accounts for 10 to 20% of cases.

Source: Annals of Vascular Surgery - January 9, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Nickolas Stabellini, Nelson Wolosker, Dafne Braga Diamante Leiderman, Marcelo Fiorelli Alexandrino da Silva, Wellington Araujo Nogueira, Edson Amaro Jr, Marcelo Passos Teivelis Tags: Clinical Research Source Type: research