Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis—Is Medical Therapy Enough?

This Viewpoint describes trials of revascularization with medical therapy vs medical therapy alone to prevent stroke in patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis.

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JAMA Neurology
Published
2026-01-26
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2025.5558
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Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
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Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis—Is Medical Therapy Enough?

Hooman Kamel, S. Andrew Josephson
JAMA Neurology
Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
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Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis—Is Medical Therapy Enough?

Hooman Kamel, S. Andrew Josephson
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Abstract

This Viewpoint describes trials of revascularization with medical therapy vs medical therapy alone to prevent stroke in patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis.

JAMA Neurology
University of California, San Francisco (US), Cornell University (US), Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (US), St. James Hospital and Health Centers (US), MIND Research Institute (US), Weill Cornell Medicine (US)
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Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
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