Carotid angioplasty and stenting versus carotid endarterectomy: randomized trial in a community hospital
William H. Brooks, MD*,a,
Rick R. McClure, MD, FACCa,
Michael R. Jones, MD, FACCa,
Timothy C. Coleman, MDa and
Linda Breathitt, RNa
a Central Baptist Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky, USA

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Figure 1 Patency of carotid artery before revascularization and after 3, 6, 9, 12, 18 and >24 months expressed as average internal carotid artery/common carotid artery (ICA/CCA) systolic ratio. CAS = carotid angioplasty and stenting; CEA = carotid endarterectomy.
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