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Endarterectomy for Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis in Relation to Clinical Subgroups and Timing of Surgery
Lancet 363:915-924, Rothwell,P.M.,et al, 2004
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Article Abstract
Benefit from endarterectomy depends not only on the degree of carotid stenosis, but also on several other clinical characteristics such as delay to surgery after the presenting event. Ideally, the procedure should e done within 2 weeks of the patientÆs last symptoms.
 
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