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- Published on: 12 April 2016
- Published on: 12 April 2016Carotid Artery Stenting Outcomes in Dataset Registries: A Cause of Concern or an Opportunity for Improvement?Show More
Roffi et al.1 report that contemporary outcomes following carotid stenting (CAS) in large-scale registries were comparable to carotid endarterectomy (CEA). They also concluded that, over time, complication rates following CAS had decreased.1
We recently reviewed outcomes after >1,500,000 procedures in 21 administrative dataset registries where procedural death/stroke rates were reported for both CEA and CAS....
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