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Key Points The Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST) demonstrated higher risk of stroke with carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS) and higher risk of myocardial infarction with carotid endarterectomy (CEA). Age, sex, lesion morphology, lesion location, and aortic arch…
Abbreviations and Acronyms ASPECTS, Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score; ASTER, Contact Aspiration vs. Stent Retriever for Successful Revascularization; CAST, Committee on Subspecialty Training; COMPASS, Comparison of Direct Aspiration vs. Stent Retriever as a First Approach; CPSSS, Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke…