A few nonrandomized studies have reported the natural history of carotid artery stenosis (CAS) contralateral to carotid endarterectomy (CEA). This study analyzed this condition with data from two randomized prospective trials.
Department of Surgery, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center at West Virginia University, Charleston Area Medical Center, 3100 MacCorkle Avenue SE, Ste 603, Charleston, WV 25304, USA. Ali.aburahma@camc.org