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Recommendations for the Management of Patients with Carotid Stenosis

Vida Demarin
Arijana Lovrenčić-Huzjan
Silvio Bašić
Vanja Bašić-Kes
Ivan Bielen
Tomislav Breitenfeld
Boris Brkljačić
Liana Cambi-Sapunar
Anton Jurjević
Drago Kadojić
Ivan Krolo
Ivo Lovričević
Ivo Lušić
Marko Radoš
Krešimir Rotim
Tanja Rundek
Saša Schmidt
Zlatko Trkanjec
Vesna Vargek-Solter
Vinko Vidjak
Vlasta Vuković

Abstract

These are evidence based guidelines for the management of patients with carotid stenosis, developed and endorsed by Croatian Society of Neurovascular Disorders, Croatian Society of Neurology, Croatian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, Croatian Society for Radiology, Croatian Society of Vascular Surgery and Croatian Society of Neurosurgery. They consist of recommendations for noninvasive screening of patients with carotid stenosis, best medical treatment and interventions such as carotid endarterectomy and stent placement based on international randomized clinical trials.

Keywords

Carotid stenosis; guidelines; carotid endarterectomy; stent placement; duplex sonography

Hrčak ID:

56877

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/56877

Publication date:

1.3.2010.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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