Organizing the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST): National Institutes of Health, Health Care Financing Administration, and industry funding.

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Published in Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med on July 13, 2001

Authors

Robert W Hobson1, Virginia J Howard, Thomas G Brott, George Howard, Gary S Roubin, Robert DG Ferguson, For the CREST Executive Committee

Author Affiliations

1: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA. vjhoward@uab.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy Versus Stenting Trial (CREST) | NCT00004732

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