2 carotid artery stenting studies show results comparable to AHA ...(3.8 percent and 4.0 percent stroke and d...)

Date:10/23/2007

3.8 percent and 4.0 percent stroke and death within 30-days of treatment for the combined patient populations

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Contact: Alex Lyda mal2133@columbia.edu 917-755-0354 Columbia University Medical Center Source:Eurekalert

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