Angioplasty, Stenting and Other Potential Treatments of Atherosclerotic Stenosis of the Intracranial Arteries: Past, Present and Future
Although there is an intuitive appeal to treat symptomatic stenotic intracranial arteries with endovascular therapies such as angioplasty and stenting, current data from randomized trials show intensive medical therapy is far superior for preventing stroke. This is in large part due to the high risk...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Stroke Society
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Stroke |
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| Online Access: | http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-2017-01837.pdf |