Improvement and impairment in cognitive function after carotid endarterectomy: Comparison of objective and subjective assessments

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 154-160

  Yoshida, Koji ^a   Ogasawara, Kuniaki ^a   Kobayashi, Masakazu ^a   Yoshida, Kenji ^a   Kubo, Yoshitaka ^a   Otawara, Yasunari ^a   Ogawa, Akira ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carotid endarterectomy; Cognition; Neuropsychological test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84858609036     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.52.154     Document Type: Article

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