Built by a vascular surgery registrar sitting the January 2027 exam. Every question grounded in primary trial evidence, every explanation mapped to the ISCP curriculum.
A complete revision platform mapped to the ISCP FRCS Vascular curriculum.
Every question cites primary trial evidence in the explanation
A 68-year-old man presents with a 30-minute episode of amaurosis fugax affecting his right eye, now resolved. Carotid duplex shows 80% right ICA stenosis. What is the most appropriate management?
NASCET demonstrated that symptomatic patients with 70-99% stenosis benefit significantly from CEA (ARR 17% at 2 years). Current guidelines recommend CEA within 2 weeks of symptom onset in suitable surgical candidates, as benefit diminishes rapidly with delay.
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