Pooled Data Put Stenting, Surgery on Par in Asymptomatic Carotids
A large patient-level pooled analysis of the CREST and ACT 1 trials suggests very low stroke rates through 4 years of follow-up in asymptomatic, standard-risk...
Tag: stenosis of the carotid artery
Mesh-Covered Stents: A New Milestone in Carotid Stenting?
New studies have shown promising results with several innovative mesh-covered carotid stents, suggesting that these devices may be associated with lower rates of early stroke...
EDAS Surgery Shows Promise for Intracranial Stenosis
A phase 2a study provides preliminary evidence that EDAS surgery to reroute brain arteries, used to treat moyamoya disease, may also reduce recurrent stroke in...