CREST‑2 Decoded: Multispecialty Perspectives on What Changes in Practice

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Overview

Join representatives from SCAI, the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR), the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN), and the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) to discuss the CREST-2 Study, which compares three different stroke prevention methods for patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis: medical management alone, medical management plus carotid stenting, and medical management plus carotid endarterectomy. This multidisciplinary panel of experts will discuss how the results of this study will impact clinical practice.

Faculty and Agenda

Thursday, June 25, 2026

7 pm Eastern, 6 pm Central, 5 pm Mountain, 4 pm Pacific

	Cynthia Kenmuir, MD, PhD Moderator		Ali AbuRahma, MD Updates in Carotid Endarterectomy
	Herb D. Aronow, MD, MPH, MSCAI Carotid Revascularization Trial Review		Alex Bou Chebl, MD Best Medical Therapy: Implications for Practice
	Philip Goodney, MD, MS TCAR: What Do We Know—and What Don’t We Know?		Manraj Heran, MD Insights in Transfemoral Carotid Stenting
	Tudor Jovin, MD CREST-2 Trial: Rationale, Design and Key Findings

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

Summarize CREST 2 findings as they relate to carotid stenting and carotid endarterectomy
Apply CREST-2 findings to appropriately selected patients
Summarize the components of best medical therapy

Accredited Continuing Education Information

Accreditation Statement
The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation
SCAI designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABIM MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 1.25 MOC point in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Successful Completion
Participate in the live activity complete the evaluation to obtain credit.

Summary

Availability:

Registration Required

Expires on Dec 31, 2026

Location:

Online Meeting

Date / Time:

Jun 25, 2026 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM ET

Cost:

FREE

Credit Offered:

1.25 CME Credits

1.25 ABIM-MOC Points

1.25 Participation Credits