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  • Neurology
  • Cardiology

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  • Stroke is a leading cause of adult disability and mortality in the US.
  • Carotid artery stenosis (CAS), caused by atherosclerosis, is a primary stroke contributor.
  • Current evidence on stenting versus carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for CAS management yields mixed results.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current evidence for managing CAS.
  • To describe current concepts and practice patterns of CEA.
  • To compare CEA and CAS interventions for atherosclerotic plaques.

Main Methods:

  • A comprehensive literature search was performed using PubMed.
  • Relevant studies comparing CEA and CAS interventions were identified.
  • Evidence regarding perioperative complication rates and efficacy was analyzed.

Main Results:

  • CAS procedures have increased, while CEA percentages have decreased among revascularization procedures.
  • The efficacy of CAS remains uncertain in symptomatic patients due to trial variability.
  • CAS procedures exhibit higher perioperative complication rates compared to CEA.

Conclusions:

  • Vascular surgeons are well-positioned to manage carotid artery disease via medical therapy, CEA, or stenting.
  • Clinical decisions for CAS management should be individualized.
  • While CAS can be safe in select patients, CEA is recommended as the current standard of care.