Long-term follow-up of patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy in the presence of a contralateral occlusion

Background: Patients with stenosis of one carotid artery and occlusion of the contralateral carotid artery (stenosis-occlusion) who are treated medically are at high risk for stroke. We have recently reported that carotid endarterectomy on the stenotic artery has a low perioperative risk in these pa...

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