Carotid endarterectomy vs. medical management: the time is ripe for re-examination | The Incidental Economist

Carotid endarterectomy vs. medical management: the time is ripe for re-examination

  December 19, 2012 at 7:00 am

  Austin Frakt

Time for more comparative effectiveness research on carotid endarterectomy vs. medical management. Why? Or even, huh? See my latest post on the AcademyHealth blog.

@afrakt

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  AcademyHealth, carotid artery disease
- Comments (3)
- by Brad F on December 19th, 2012 at 19:24
  
  Pictures of carotids in your posts now? Time to change the name of the blog to Incidental Anatomist, get the MD degree, and call it a day. Put the dismal science behind you fire up the RVU efficiency curve 🙂
  
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  - by Austin Frakt on December 19th, 2012 at 21:51
    
    I’m just getting started! As a rule, health economists don’t spend enough time on medicine. But, I’m not a real health economist! 🙂
    
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