Elevations in preoperative monocyte count predispose to acute neurocognitive decline after carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis

Stroke

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 240-242

  Mocco, J ^a   Wilson, David A ^a   Ducruet, Andrew F ^a   Komotar, Ricardo J ^a   Mack, William J ^a   Zurica, Joseph ^a   Sciacca, Robert R ^a   Heyer, Eric J ^a   Connolly, E Sander ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid endarterectomy; Ischemia; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOCYTE COUNT; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEUROCOGNITIVE DECLINE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RISK FACTOR; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; ISCHEMIA; LEUKOCYTE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOCYTE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOCYTES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33644875154     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000195183.04978.4f     Document Type: Article

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