Carotid Artery Stenting Is Now an Evidence-Based Adjunct to Intensive Medical Therapy for Stroke Prevention
Neurology. 2026 Sep 22;107(6):e218441. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000218441. Epub 2026 Sep 3.ABSTRACTThe CREST-2 trial demonstrated that carotid artery stenting combined with intensive medical management (IMM) significantly reduces stroke risk in patients with high-grade asymptomatic carotid stenosis c

