The Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial: Credentialing of Interventionalists and Final Results of Lead-in Phase

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 153-162

  Hopkins, L Nelson ^a   Roubin, Gary S ^b   Chakhtoura, Elie Y ^c   Gray, William A ^d   Ferguson, Robert D ^e   Katzen, Barry T ^f   Rosenfield, Kenneth ^g   Goldstein, Jonathan ^c   Cutlip, Donald E ^h   Morrish, William ⁱ   Lal, Brajesh K ^j   Sheffet, Alice J ^j   Tom, MeeLee ^j   Hughes, Susan ^j   Voeks, Jenifer ^k   Kathir, Krishna ^b   Meschia, James F ^l   Hobson II, Robert W ^j   Brott, Thomas G ^l  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ST MICHAEL S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f BAPTIST CARDIAC AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h HARVARD CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁱ FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^j RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^l MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

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Author keywords

Carotid stenosis; carotid stenting; interventional credentialing; revascularization; stent

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MORTALITY; NEURORADIOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; REVASCULARIZATION; RISK MANAGEMENT; SKILL; STENT; STROKE; TRAINING; VASCULAR SURGERY;

CAROTID STENOSIS; CREDENTIALING; EDUCATION; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MEDICINE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 77049111841     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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