
CardiologyCarotid Artery StentingIntensive Medical Therapy
Carotid Artery Stenting Emerges as a Proven Adjunct to Intensive Medical Therapy in Stroke Prevention: Insights from CREST-2
By MedXY|Sep 17, 2026
The CREST-2 trial substantiates carotid artery stenting plus intensive medical management significantly reduces stroke risk in high-grade asymptomatic carotid stenosis compared to medical therapy alone, emphasizing patient selection and pro