Immediate CEA for symptomatic carotid disease preferably performed under local anaesthesia is safe

Vasa - Journal of Vascular Diseases

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 185-190

  Aleksic, M ^a   Rueger, M A ^a   Sobesky, J ^a   Heckenkamp, J ^a   Brunkwall, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Early carotid endarterectomy; Symptomatic internal carotid artery stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANISOCORIA; ARM WEAKNESS; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT SAFETY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE; SHUNTING; STENOSIS; STROKE; THERAPY DELAY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; COHORT STUDIES; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548252415     PISSN: 03011526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526.36.3.185     Document Type: Article

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