Wednesday, July 15, 2009
NASCET Criteria for Carotid Stenosis
The North American Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Trial (NASCET) is a method of quantifying internal carotid artery stenosis. The diameter of the stenotic segment is divided by the diameter of a normal, distal segment of internal carotid artery (where walls are parallel) and subtracted from 1.
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