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'''Immediate CEA''' | '''Immediate CEA''' | ||
* Procedure carried out as soon as possible using the surgeon's preferable technique | * Procedure carried out as soon as possible using the surgeon's preferable technique | ||
* | * 50% of patients underwent ipsilateral surgery by 1 month and 88% by 1 year after randomisation | ||
* Shunting during surgery for maintaining cerebral perfusion was optional | * Shunting during surgery for maintaining cerebral perfusion was optional | ||
* Antiplatelet therapy was generally prescribed for post-operative treatment | * Antiplatelet therapy was generally prescribed for post-operative treatment | ||
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'''Deferral of CEA''' | '''Deferral of CEA''' | ||
* not to receive CEA unless they develop symptoms suggestive of carotid artery ischemia or other definite indication for surgery was thought to have arisen | * not to receive CEA unless they develop symptoms suggestive of carotid artery ischemia or other definite indication for surgery was thought to have arisen | ||
* 26% of patients in this group had CEA within 10 years | |||
==Outcomes== | ==Outcomes== | ||
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<!-- What were the primary outcomes of the study? Be careful with how stats are written. The name of the outcome starts with a semicolon (;) and the actual statistics for that outcome start with a colon (:), for example: --> | <!-- What were the primary outcomes of the study? Be careful with how stats are written. The name of the outcome starts with a semicolon (;) and the actual statistics for that outcome start with a colon (:), for example: --> | ||
; peri-operative mortality and morbidity (death or stroke within 30 days) | |||
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; non-perioperative stroke risk | |||
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===Secondary Outcomes=== | ===Secondary Outcomes=== | ||
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