CAPTURE Study Shows Safety Of Carotid Stenting In "Real-World" Setting

... The largest-ever study of carotid stenting in high-surgical risk patients has shown that with proper education and training, community physicians are just as successful at using catheter-based techniques to unclog arteries supplying blood to the brain as are those who pioneered the procedure at major university medical centers. The study was released online at www.scai. [click link for full article] ...