Predicting risk of perioperative death and stroke after carotid endarterectomy in asymptomatic patients: Derivation and validation of a clinical risk score

Stroke

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2786-2794

  Calvillo King, Linda ^a   Xuan, Lei ^b   Zhang, Song ^b   Tuhrim, Stanley ^c   Halm, Ethan A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

carotid endarterectomy; complications; outcomes; risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CAROTID STENOSIS; COHORT STUDIES; DISABLED PERSONS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEW YORK; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650415198     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.599019     Document Type: Article

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