Carotid revascularization
Intervention1 paper1 finding
- Human trial1
Outcomes
1Cognitive function
no changein humans1High certainty
1 study
Cognitive function
no changein humans1High certainty
Carotid revascularization has no effect on cognitive function in humans (-0.15 SD (95% CI, -0.54 to 0.24)).
Human trialasymptomatic internal carotid artery stenosis greater than or equal to 70% with baseline reduced cognition1 year
Revascularization in Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis With Hemodynamic Impairment and Cognitive Outcomes: The CREST-H Substudy of the CREST-2 Randomized Clinical Trial · JAMA · 16 Sep 2026
Funding
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeUS$1.1m2 grants since 2017
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeColumbia University Health SciencesUS$626.9k2017–2027
Plaque morphologic characteristics that affect prevention of stroke by carotid revascularization
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeMayo Clinic JacksonvilleUS$442.1k2026–2029