Risk of cognitive decline in older patients after carotid endarterectomy: An observational study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 932-936

  Bo, Mario ^a,b   Massaia, Massimiliano ^a   Speme, Stefania ^a   Cappa, Giorgetta ^a   Strumia, Khenya ^a   Cerrato, Paolo ^a   Ponzio, Federico ^a   Poli, Leone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carotid artery disease; Carotid endarterectomy; Cognitive decline

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; COGNITION DISORDERS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OBSERVATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 33744944797     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2006.00787.x     Document Type: Article

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