Medscape
February 18, 2021
Gregory Moneta, M.D., comments on a study about carotid endarterectomy surgery and carotid artery stenting in patients with contralateral carotid occlusion. He says: "The data does not provide readers with answers to the most important questions regarding the management of patients with contralateral occlusion: who is best managed medically, under what circumstances is carotid endarterectomy or carotid artery stenting best, and what are long-term outcomes?"