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Stenting and Aggressive Medical Management for
Preventing Recurrent Stroke in Intracranial Stenosis
• Studied patients at the highest risk for
recurrent stroke from ICAD
– High grade stenosis, TIA/CVA within 30 days,
lack of severe neurological impairment
• 1:1 ratio medical therapy to stent +
medical therapy
• 50 medical centers
NEJM 2011;365:993-1003