Why the United States Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) should not extend reimbursement indications for carotid artery angioplasty/stenting

Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2012 Mar;43(3):247-51. doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2011.12.006. Epub 2012 Jan 5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Angioplasty / economics*
  • Carotid Stenosis / complications*
  • Carotid Stenosis / therapy*
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. / organization & administration*
  • Endarterectomy, Carotid / economics*
  • Humans
  • Stroke / prevention & control*