Optimal Management of Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: Counterbalancing the Benefits with the Potential Risks

• Kosmas I. Paraskevas,
• Dimitri P. Mikhailidis,
• Hediyeh Baradaran,
• Alun H. Davies,
• Hans-Henning Eckstein,
• Gianluca Faggioli,
• Jose Fernandes e Fernandes,
• Ajay Gupta,
• Mateja K. Jezovnik,
• Stavros K. Kakkos,
• Niki Katsiki,
• M. Eline Kooi,
• Gaetano Lanza,
• Christos D. Liapis,
• Ian M. Loftus,
• Antoine Millon,
• Andrew N. Nicolaides,
• Pavel Poredos,
• Rodolfo Pini,
• Jean-Baptiste Ricco,
• Tatjana Rundek,
• Luca Saba,
• Francesco Spinelli,
• Francesco Stilo,
• Sherif Sultan,
• Clark J. Zeebregts,
• Seemant Chaturvedi

Affiliations

Kosmas I. Paraskevas

Department of Vascular Surgery, Central Clinic of Athens, Athens, Greece

Dimitri P. Mikhailidis

Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Royal Free Hospital Campus, University College London Medical School, University College London (UCL), London, UK

Hediyeh Baradaran

Department of Radiology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Alun H. Davies

Section of Vascular Surgery, Imperial College & Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK

Hans-Henning Eckstein

Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University Hospital rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany

Gianluca Faggioli

Vascular Surgery, University of Bologna “Alma Mater Studiorum”, S. Orsola-Malpighi Polyclinic, Bologna, Italy

Jose Fernandes e Fernandes

Department of Vascular Surgery, Lisbon Academic Medical Center, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

Ajay Gupta

Department of Radiology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA

Mateja K. Jezovnik

Department of Advanced Cardiopulmonary Therapies and Transplantation, The University of Texas Health Science Centre at Houston, Houston, TX, USA

Stavros K. Kakkos

Department of Vascular Surgery, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece

Niki Katsiki

First Department of Internal Medicine, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

M. Eline Kooi

CARIM School for Cardiovascular Diseases, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Gaetano Lanza

Vascular Surgery Department, IRCSS MultiMedica Hospital, Castellanza, Italy

Christos D. Liapis

Athens Vascular Research Center, Athens, Greece

Ian M. Loftus

St. George’s Vascular Institute, St. George’s University London, London, UK

Antoine Millon

Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Louis Pradel Hospital, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France

Andrew N. Nicolaides

Department of Surgery, University of Nicosia Medical School, Nicosia, Cyprus

Pavel Poredos

Department of Vascular Disease, University Medical Center Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Rodolfo Pini

Vascular Surgery, University of Bologna “Alma Mater Studiorum”, S. Orsola-Malpighi Polyclinic, Bologna, Italy

Jean-Baptiste Ricco

Department of Clinical Research, University of Poitiers, CHU de Poitiers, Poitiers, France

Tatjana Rundek

Department of Neurology, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA

Luca Saba

Department of Radiology, University Hospital Center of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy

Francesco Spinelli

Vascular Surgery Division, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Francesco Stilo

Vascular Surgery Division, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Sherif Sultan

Western Vascular Institute, Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University Hospital Galway, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland

Clark J. Zeebregts

Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Seemant Chaturvedi

Department of Neurology & Stroke Program, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA