Carotid endarterectomy after intravenous thrombolysis for acute cerebral ischaemic attack: Is it safe?

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 573-577

  Rathenborg, L K ^a   Jensen, L P ^a   Baekgaard, N ^a   Schroeder, T V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Carotid endarterectomy Intravenous thrombolysis Complications

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPYRIDAMOLE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; INTRAVENOUS THROMBOLYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CAROTID STENOSIS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878107920     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2013.02.020     Document Type: Article

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