Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis: An Obsolete Classification?

Since many years, clinical decisions about the management of patients with carotid stenosis have been based on the distinction between “asymptomatic” and “symptomatic” presentations. This was also reflected by the design of previous studies on the surgical versus conservative treatment and of curren...

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Main Authors: Chatzikonstantinou, Anastasios, Wolf, Marc E., Schaefer, Anke, Hennerici, Michael G.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3270474/