Carotid surgery in acute symptomatic patients

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 60-67

  Huber, R ^a   Muler B T ^a   Seitz, R J ^a   Siebler, M ^a   Modder U ^a   Sandmann, W ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Diagnostic criteria; Internal carotid artery reconstruction; Stroke; Stroke unit; Urgent carotid surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MORBIDITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; STANDARDIZATION; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ACUTE DISEASE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL; TIME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 0037263754     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejvs.2002.1774     Document Type: Article

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