SPACE For Carotid Stents? Data Does Not Support Expanded Use In Near Term
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Clinical data published in the Oct. 7 issue of The Lancet does not support increased use of endovascular stenting for treating carotid artery blockage, according to the researchers who conducted the study
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