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Amaurosis fugax – delay between symptoms and surgery by specialty
Pia Kvickström,1 Bertil Lindblom,2,3 Göran Bergström,4,5 Madeleine Zetterberg2,3 1Department of Ophthalmology, Skaraborg Hospital, Skövde, 2Department of Clinical Neuroscience/Ophthalmology, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology ...
Kvickström P +3 more
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Background: Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) is a technique in which a stent is placed in the internal carotid artery (ICA) by directly puncturing the common carotid artery (CCA).
Wojciech Haratym, Tomislav Stojanovic
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Carotid artery disease is the most important source of cerebrovascular diseases, causing a high rate of morbidity and mortality. While there are medical and interventional treatment options for carotid artery disease, carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is the ...
Hüseyin Demirtaş +4 more
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Improving Patient Decision-Making in Health Care [PDF]
Outlines regional variations within Minnesota in rates of patients with similar conditions receiving elective surgery, the concept of shared decision making, treatment choices for eight conditions, and steps for ensuring patients make informed ...
David C. Goodman +5 more
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Carotid artery stenting vs. endarterectomy [PDF]
Randomized clinical trials have demonstrated that carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is superior to medical management for stroke prevention in patients with symptomatic and, to a lesser degree, asymptomatic internal carotid artery stenosis.
Clair, Daniel G. +2 more
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The history of surgical treatment for occlusive carotid artery diseases
In this article, the history of surgical treatment for occlusive carotid artery diseases is briefly reviewed. It is emphasized that, after the results of large cohort, multicenter, randomized clinical trials, including North American Symptomatic Carotid ...
Ding-biao ZHOU
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National Vascular Registry: 2015 Annual Report. [PDF]
The National Vascular Registry is commissioned by the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) to measure the quality and outcomes of care for patients who undergo major vascular surgery in NHS hospitals in England and Wales.
Cromwell, D +4 more
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Temporal trends in safety of carotid endarterectomy in asymptomatic patients
Objective: To systematically review temporal changes in perioperative safety of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in asymptomatic individuals in trial and registry studies. Methods: The MEDLINE and EMBASE databases were searched using the terms “carotid” and “
Davies, AH +4 more
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Experiences with carotid endarterectomy at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute
Background: Atherosclerotic carotid artery disease poses a grave threat to cerebral circulation, leading to a stroke with its devastating sequelae, if left untreated.
Unnikrishnan Madathipat +9 more
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