Commentary: The Role of Carotid Angioplasty With Stenting in the Treatment of Restenosis Following Previous Carotid Endarterectomy

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carotid stenosis carotid artery stenting angioplasty stent carotid endarterectomy restenosis in-stent restenosis outcomes mortality stroke

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