Endovascular versus surgical treatment in patients with carotid stenosis in the Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study (CAVATAS): a randomised trial.

By Martin M. Brown, J. Rogers, J. Bland. The Lancet, 2001

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European Stroke Initiative Recommendations for Stroke Management – Update 2003 (2003, background): “Some investigators found greater functional recovery the sooner heparin was administered, suggesting that in addition to its role to prevent early stroke recurrence, the agent also has therapeutic properties [Chamorro, 2001], including down-regulation of inflammatory markers [Chamorro et al., 2002].”
Guidelines for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke and transient ischemic attack: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. (2014, background): “The first large randomized trial was the Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study (CAVATAS).(356) In”
Guidelines for management of ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack 2008. (2008, background): “Risk of stroke or death from large-scale randomized trials comparing endovascular and surgical treatment in patients with severe carotid artery stenosis (intention to treat data) Outcome Any stroke or death at 30 days Disabling stroke or death at 30 days Ipsilateral stroke after 30 days CAS CEA CAS ”