Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis in Adult Patients: Unclear Benefit but Downstream Risks
JAMA Intern Med
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2021 May 1;181(5):585-587.
doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.0029.
Authors
Salomeh Keyhani
1
2
,
Eric M Cheng
3
4
Affiliations
1
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.
2
San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, California.
3
Department of Neurology, University of California, Los Angeles.
4
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, California.
PMID:
33528498
DOI:
10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.0029
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Carotid Stenosis / diagnostic imaging*
Cerebral Revascularization / methods
Humans
Mass Screening / methods
Mass Screening / standards*
Mass Screening / statistics & numerical data
Risk Factors