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

Anne L Abbott; Mark A Adelman; Andrei V Alexandrov; Henry Jm Barnett; Jonathan Beard; Peter Bell; Martin Björck; David Blacker; Clifford J Buckley; Richard P Cambria; Anthony J Comerota; E Sander Connolly; Alun H Davies; Hans-Henning Eckstein; Rishad Faruqi; Gustav Fraedrich; Peter Gloviczki; Graeme J Hankey; Robert E Harbaugh; Eitan Heldenberg; Steven J Kittner; Timothy J Kleinig; Dimitri P Mikhailidis; Wesley S Moore; Ross Naylor; Andrew Nicolaides; Kosmas I Paraskevas; David M Pelz; James W Prichard; Grant Purdie; Jean-Baptiste Ricco; Thomas Riles; Peter Rothwell; Peter Sandercock; Henrik Sillesen; J David Spence; Francesco Spinelli; Aaron Tan; Ankur Thapar; Frank J Veith; Wei Zhou

doi:10.1258/vasc.2011.201102

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

Anne L Abbott, Mark A Adelman, Andrei V Alexandrov, Henry Jm Barnett, Jonathan Beard, Peter Bell, Martin Björck, David Blacker, Clifford J Buckley, Richard P Cambria, Anthony J Comerota, E Sander Connolly, Alun H Davies, Hans-Henning Eckstein, Rishad Faruqi, Gustav Fraedrich, Peter Gloviczki, Graeme J Hankey, Robert E Harbaugh, Eitan HeldenbergSteven J Kittner, Timothy J Kleinig, Dimitri P Mikhailidis, Wesley S Moore, Ross Naylor, Andrew Nicolaides, Kosmas I Paraskevas, David M Pelz, James W Prichard, Grant Purdie, Jean-Baptiste Ricco, Thomas Riles, Peter Rothwell, Peter Sandercock, Henrik Sillesen, J David Spence, Francesco Spinelli, Aaron Tan, Ankur Thapar, Frank J Veith, Wei Zhou

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1-7
Number of pages	7
Journal	Vascular
Volume	20
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1258/vasc.2011.201102
Publication status	Published - Feb 2012

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Abbott, A. L., Adelman, M. A., Alexandrov, A. V., Barnett, H. J., Beard, J., Bell, P., ... Zhou, W. (2012). Why the United States Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services should not extend reimbursement indications for carotid artery angioplasty/stenting. Vascular, 20(1), 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1258/vasc.2011.201102

Abbott, Anne L ; Adelman, Mark A ; Alexandrov, Andrei V ; Barnett, Henry Jm ; Beard, Jonathan ; Bell, Peter ; Björck, Martin ; Blacker, David ; Buckley, Clifford J ; Cambria, Richard P ; Comerota, Anthony J ; Sander Connolly, E ; Davies, Alun H ; Eckstein, Hans-Henning ; Faruqi, Rishad ; Fraedrich, Gustav ; Gloviczki, Peter ; Hankey, Graeme J ; Harbaugh, Robert E ; Heldenberg, Eitan ; Kittner, Steven J ; Kleinig, Timothy J ; Mikhailidis, Dimitri P ; Moore, Wesley S ; Naylor, Ross ; Nicolaides, Andrew ; Paraskevas, Kosmas I ; Pelz, David M ; Prichard, James W ; Purdie, Grant ; Ricco, Jean-Baptiste ; Riles, Thomas ; Rothwell, Peter ; Sandercock, Peter ; Sillesen, Henrik ; David Spence, J ; Spinelli, Francesco ; Tan, Aaron ; Thapar, Ankur ; Veith, Frank J ; Zhou, Wei. / Why the United States Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services should not extend reimbursement indications for carotid artery angioplasty/stenting. In: Vascular. 2012 ; Vol. 20, No. 1. pp. 1-7.

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In: Vascular, Vol. 20, No. 1, 02.2012, p. 1-7.

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