Carotid endarterectomy and local anaesthesia: Reducing the disasters

Vascular

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 429-435

  Love, A ^a   Hollyoak, M A ^a  

^a GREENSLOPES PRIVATE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

carotid; carotid stenosis surgery; endarterectomy; local anaesthesia; regional anaesthesia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN PROTECTION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CERVICAL PLEXUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMAN; NERVE BLOCK; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033824878     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096721090000800605     Document Type: Article

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