Optimised medical therapy alone versus optimised medical therapy plus revascularisation for asymptomatic or low-to-intermediate risk symptomatic carotid stenosis (ECST-2): 2-year interim results of a multicentre randomised trial
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- 16 April 2025
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- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet Neurology
- Vol. 24 (5) , 389-399
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- ZonMw (843004107)
- Stroke Association (TSA 2013/04)
- Swiss National Science Foundation (32003B-156658)
- National Institute for Health Research Research for Patient Benefit (PB-PG-0609-19216)
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- UCLH Biomedical Research Centre
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