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Any type of stroke or perioperative death in the Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial

Any type of stroke or perioperative death in the Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial
Risk of any stroke and perioperative death in ACST. The net five-year risk for all strokes or perioperative death in the CEA group was reduced by nearly half compared with the CEA deferral group.
ACST: Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial; CEA: carotid endarterectomy.
Reproduced with permission from: MRC Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial (ACST) Collaborative Group. Prevention of disabling and fatal strokes by successful carotid endarterectomy in patients without recent neurological symptoms: randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2004; 363:1491. Copyright © 2004 Elsevier.
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