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POINT/COUNTERPOINT: Asymptomatic carotid stenosis: medical treatment, CEA, or CAS?

POINT: Medical treatment ends need for CEA or CAS. // COUNTERPOINT: Medical therapy alone is not always enough. (Counterpoint follows Point)
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