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Submitted on July 26, 2004
Accepted on July 27, 2004

Carotid Endarterectomy for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis. Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial

P. M. Rothwell MD, PhD, FRCP^* and L. B. Goldstein MD

From the Stroke Prevention Research Unit (P.M.R.), University Department of Clinical Neurology, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, UK; and the Department of Medicine (Neurology) (L.B.G.), Duke Center for Cerebrovascular Disease, Center for Clinical Health Policy Research, Duke University and Veterans Administration Medical Center, Durham, NC.

^* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: peter.rothwell{at}clneuro.ox.ac.uk.

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