作者
Michael D Hill, William Brooks, Ariane Mackey, Wayne M Clark, James F Meschia, William F Morrish, JP Mohr, J David Rhodes, Jeffrey J Popma, Brajesh K Lal, Mary E Longbottom, Jenifer H Voeks, George Howard, Thomas G Brott, CREST Investigators
发表日期
2012/12/18
期刊
Circulation
卷号
126
期号
25
页码范围
3054-3061
出版商
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
简介
Background
Stroke occurs more commonly after carotid artery stenting than after carotid endarterectomy. Details regarding stroke type, severity, and characteristics have not been reported previously. We describe the strokes that have occurred in the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST).
Methods and Results
CREST is a randomized, open-allocation, controlled trial with blinded end-point adjudication. Stroke was a component of the primary composite outcome. Patients who received their assigned treatment within 30 days of randomization were included. Stroke was adjudicated by a panel of board-certified vascular neurologists with secondary central review of clinically obtained brain images. Stroke type, laterality, timing, and outcome were reported. A periprocedural stroke occurred among 81 of the 2502 patients randomized and among 69 of the 2272 in the present analysis …
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