PAD

Question 1

Treatment of Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis

Answer 1

Revasc only if high risk of stroke.(2017 ESC Guidelines)

Old 2011 Guidelines recommendation was revasc for all pt

Question 2

PAD affects———-million people worldwide

Answer 2

200 million

Question 3

2017 COMPASS trial was

Answer 3

Adding Low dose Rivaroxaban to Aspirin in LL And Carotid PAD

Reduces Cardiac and PAD events by 1/3rd