Prevention of disabling and fatal strokes by successful carotid endarterectomy in patients without recent neurological symptoms: randomised controlled trial.

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Guidelines for management of ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack 2008. (2008, background): “54) and any stroke, the absolute benefit is small (approximately 1% per annum) [276-278], whereas the perioperative stroke or death rate is 3%.”