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Abstract TP229: Comparison of 30-Day Readmission Rates in Elective and Nonelective Carotid Endarterectomy and Carotid Artery Stenting: A Nationwide Cohort Study

Stroke Journal

Background:Carotid artery stenting (CAS) and carotid endarterectomy (CEA) are two types of carotid revascularization procedures performed on symptomatic patients. CVA/TIA, respiratory failure, and substance abuse predict readmission for both elective carotid revascularization procedures.

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