Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis—Is Medical Therapy Enough?

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S. Andrew Josephson · University of California, San Francisco

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This Viewpoint describes trials of revascularization with medical therapy vs medical therapy alone to prevent stroke in patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis.

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Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Oropharyngeal Anatomy and Pathologies

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Published in: JAMA Neurology

DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2025.5558

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Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis—Is Medical Therapy Enough?

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