Surgery Unneeded in Most Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Cases (HealthDay)

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Surgery Unneeded in Most  Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Cases (HealthDay)

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Sept. 25 (HealthDay News) -- The risk of stroke has become so
low for patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis (ACS), 95 percent of
them would be better off receiving medical therapy rather than surgery or
stenting, according to a Canadian-led study.

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