Early Carotid Endarterectomy and Carotid Artery Stent Placement in Symptomatic Patients with Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis (P2-5.003)

To compare the 1-month stroke, myocardial infarction (MI), and/or death rates among symptomatic patients undergoing either CAS or CEA according to the timing of the procedure in Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST).