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Long Term Outcomes After Invasive Treatment of Carotid Artery Stenosis: a Longitudinal Study of German Health Insurance Claims
CONCLUSION: The current study revealed striking differences between previous landmark trials and real world practice. It further suggested excess mortality of invasively treated asymptomatic patients.PMID:37490978 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejvs.2023.07.030
Source: PubMed: Eur J Vasc Endovasc ... - July 25, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: Matthias Zimmermann Axel Larena-Avellaneda Ulrich Rother Fabien Lareyre Mette S øgaard Riikka Tulamo Maarit Venermo Christian-Alexander Behrendt Source Type: research

Unplanned readmission after carotid stenting versus endarterectomy: analysis of the United States Nationwide Readmissions Database
Conclusions Readmission is not uncommon after carotid revascularization, occurs more often after CAS, and is predicted by baseline factors and by preventable adverse events at initial admission.
Source: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery - February 14, 2023 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Nazari, P., Golnari, P., Ansari, S. A., Cantrell, D. R., Potts, M. B., Jahromi, B. S. Tags: Open access, Ischemic stroke Source Type: research

Validation of Carotid Artery Revascularization Coding in Ontario Health Administrative Databases.
CONCLUSIONS: Our analysis demonstrated that the codes used in administrative databases accurately identify CEA and CAS-treated patients. Researchers can confidently use administrative data to conduct population-based studies of CEA and CAS. PMID: 27040863 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Clinical and Investigative Medicine - April 6, 2016 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Hussain MA, Mamdani M, Saposnik G, Tu JV, Turkel-Parrella D, Spears J, Al-Omran M Tags: Clin Invest Med Source Type: research