Long‐term ipsilateral stroke · people with symptomatic intracranial artery stenosis
Endovascular therapy plus conventional medical treatment probably leads to higher ipsilateral stroke compared with conventional medical treatment alone (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Ipsilateral major or disabling stroke · asymptomatic carotid stenosis
Antihypertensive agent showed no clear difference in ipsilateral major or disabling stroke (not reported) compared with placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Ipsilateral major or disabling stroke · asymptomatic carotid stenosis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Ipsilateral major or disabling stroke · asymptomatic carotid stenosis
Lipid‐lowering agent showed no clear difference in ipsilateral major or disabling stroke (only reported for two… compared with placebo or no treatment (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Ipsilateral major or disabling stroke · asymptomatic carotid stenosis
Antiplatelet agent showed no clear difference in ipsilateral major or disabling stroke (CT scan or MRI) compared with placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Stroke · patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, whether the initial indication for endarterectomy was symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid…
It is very uncertain whether main comparison of patch angioplasty changes any stroke (fatal or non‐fatal; contralateral, ipsilateral or… compared with primary closure (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Perioperative ipsilateral stroke (< 30 days) · patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, whether the initial indication for endarterectomy was symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid…
It is very uncertain whether main comparison of patch angioplasty changes ipsilateral stroke (fatal or non‐fatal; haemorrhage or infarct)… compared with primary closure (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Long‐term any stroke · patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, whether the initial indication for endarterectomy was symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid…
It is very uncertain whether main comparison of patch angioplasty changes any stroke (fatal or non‐fatal; contralateral, ipsilateral or… compared with primary closure (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Long‐term ipsilateral stroke · patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, whether the initial indication for endarterectomy was symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid…
It is very uncertain whether main comparison of patch angioplasty changes ipsilateral stroke (fatal or non‐fatal; haemorrhage or infarct)… compared with primary closure (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Perioperative ipsilateral stroke (< 30 days) · patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, whether the initial indication for endarterectomy was symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid…
1 finding from 1 review
Long‐term ipsilateral stroke · patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, whether the initial indication for endarterectomy was symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid…
1 finding from 1 review
Perioperative ipsilateral stroke (< 30 days) · patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, whether the initial indication for endarterectomy was symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid…
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Long‐term ipsilateral stroke · patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, whether the initial indication for endarterectomy was symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid…
1 finding from 1 review
Long‐term ipsilateral stroke · patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, whether the initial indication for endarterectomy was symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid…
1 finding from 1 review
Perioperative ipsilateral stroke (< 30 days) · patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, whether the initial indication for endarterectomy was symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid…
1 finding from 1 review
Perioperative ipsilateral stroke (< 30 days) · patients with symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid disease
Local anaesthesia showed no clear difference in ipsilateral stroke within 30 days of operation compared with general anaesthesia (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Death or any stroke between randomisation and 30 days after treatment or ipsilateral stroke until end of · people with symptomatic carotid stenosis
Carotid artery stenting leads to higher death or any stroke between randomisation and 30 days after… compared with endarterectomy (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Death or any stroke between randomisation and 30 days after treatment or ipsilateral stroke until end of · asymptomatic carotid stenosis
Carotid artery stenting showed no clear difference in death or any stroke between randomisation and 30 days after… compared with endarterectomy (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Ipsilateral ischaemic stroke, and any operative stroke or death (five‐year cumulative) · people with carotid stenosis and recent transient ischaemic attacks (TIA) or minor ischaemic strokes in the territory of that artery
The intervention showed no clear difference in ipsilateral ischaemic stroke, and any operative stroke or death… (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Disabling or fatal ipsilateral ischaemic or operative stroke and death (five‐year cumulative) · people with carotid stenosis and recent transient ischaemic attacks (TIA) or minor ischaemic strokes in the territory of that artery
The intervention showed no clear difference in disabling or fatal ipsilateral ischaemic or operative stroke and… (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review