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Carotid artery stenting without embolic protection: A randomized multicenter trial (the CASWEP trial).

Sevket GorguluMuslum SahinNiyazi Tugrul NorgazSelçuk PalaMunevver SariAhmet Arif YalcinIlke Sipahi
Published in: Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences (2022)
This study suggests that CAS without CPD is not associated with higher rates of peri-procedural TIA, stroke, and death or new ischemic brain lesions on post-procedural DW-MRI compared to CAS with CPD in selected symptomatic and asymptomatic patients with significant carotid artery stenosis provided that there is no visible thrombus.
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