Does the risk of post-CABG stroke merit staged or synchronous reconstruction in patients with symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid disease?

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 71-81

  Naylor, A Ross ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carotid stenosis; Coronary artery bypass; Stroke

Indexed keywords

CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION;

ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65749093793     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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