2011 ASA/ACCF/AHA/AANN/AANS/ACR/ASNR/CNS/SAIP/SCAI/SIR/SNIS/SVM/SVS Guideline on the Management of Patients With Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease: Executive summary

Comparative study on carotid revascularization (endarterectomy vs stenting) using markers of cellular brain injury, neuropsychometric tests, and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging

(2010) Laura Capoccia et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY

Carotid artery stenting compared with endarterectomy in patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis (International Carotid Stenting Study): an interim analysis of a randomised controlled trial

(2010)   LANCET

New ischaemic brain lesions on MRI after stenting or endarterectomy for symptomatic carotid stenosis: a substudy of the International Carotid Stenting Study (ICSS)

(2010) Leo H Bonati et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

Stenting versus Endarterectomy for Treatment of Carotid-Artery Stenosis

(2010) Thomas G. Brott et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Effects of Intensive Medical Therapy on Microemboli and Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis

(2009) J. David Spence   ARCHIVES OF NEUROLOGY

Incidence and prognosis of >=50% symptomatic vertebral or basilar artery stenosis: prospective population-based study

(2009) L. Marquardt et al.   BRAIN

One-Year Clinical Outcomes, Midterm Survival, and Predictors of Mortality After Carotid Stenting in Elderly Patients

(2009) Paul T.L. Chiam et al.   CIRCULATION

Cerebral Protection Devices Reduce Periprocedural Strokes During Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting:A Systematic Review of the Current Literature

(2009) Nitin Garg et al.   JOURNAL OF ENDOVASCULAR THERAPY

Low Risk of Ipsilateral Stroke in Patients With Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis on Best Medical Treatment

(2009) Lars Marquardt et al.   STROKE

Stroke Incidence in Women under 60 Years of Age Related to Alcohol Intake and Smoking Habit

(2008) Ming Lu et al.   CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES

The relation between the spatial distribution of vertebral artery compromise and exposure to cervical manipulation

(2008) G. N. Kawchuk et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY

Clinical results of carotid artery stenting compared with carotid endarterectomy

(2008) Soma Brahmanandam et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY

Occam's razor: Intervene early to prevent more strokes!

(2008) A. Ross Naylor   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY

Endarterectomy vs stenting for carotid artery stenosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

(2008) M. Hassan Murad et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY

Trends and outcomes of concurrent carotid revascularization and coronary bypass

(2008) Carlos H. Timaran et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY

A randomized trial of carotid artery stenting with and without cerebral protection

(2008) Joel E. Barbato et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY

Carotid bruits as a prognostic indicator of cardiovascular death and myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis

(2008) Christopher A Pickett et al.   LANCET

Results of the Stent-Protected Angioplasty versus Carotid Endarterectomy (SPACE) study to treat symptomatic stenoses at 2 years: a multinational, prospective, randomised trial

(2008) Hans-Henning Eckstein et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

Endarterectomy Versus Angioplasty in Patients with Symptomatic Severe Carotid Stenosis (EVA-3S) trial: results up to 4 years from a randomised, multicentre trial

(2008) Jean-Louis Mas et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

Long-Term Results of Carotid Stenting versus Endarterectomy in High-Risk Patients

(2008) Hitinder S. Gurm et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Aspirin and Extended-Release Dipyridamole versus Clopidogrel for Recurrent Stroke

(2008) Ralph L. Sacco et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Intensive Blood Glucose Control and Vascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

(2008)   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Effects of Intensive Glucose Lowering in Type 2 Diabetes

(2008)   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Contribution of Obesity and Abdominal Fat Mass to Risk of Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attacks

(2008) Yaroslav Winter et al.   STROKE

Risk Factor Associations With the Presence of a Lipid Core in Carotid Plaque of Asymptomatic Individuals Using High-Resolution MRI

(2008) Bruce A. Wasserman et al.   STROKE

Update to the AHA/ASA Recommendations for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack

(2008) Robert J. Adams et al.   STROKE

Echolucent carotid plaques predict in-stent restenosis after bare metal stenting in native coronary arteries

(2007) Yoshinobu Kitta et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS