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Why carotid endarterectomy is method of choice in treatment of carotid stenosis [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2008 Procedures used in treatment of carotid stenosis are endarterectomy, PTA with stent implantation, resection with graft interposition and by-pass procedure. Segmental lesions are found more often and treated by the first two mentioned procedures.
Radak Đorđe, Davidović Lazar
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Comparative analysis of conventional and eversion carotid endarterectomy: Prospective randomized study [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2008 INTRODUCTION Studies completed in the last decade of the 20th century showed benefits of carotid endarterectomy in the prevention of stroke in patients with a high-grade stenosis of the internal carotid artery.
Marković Dragan M. +4 more
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Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra +3 more
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What happens to the external carotid artery following carotid endarterectomy?
BMC Surgery, 2008 Aims The effect of carotid endarterectomy on the patency of the external carotid artery is unknown. We conducted a retrospective study to evaluate the long-term changes in the external carotid artery following carotid endarterectomy.
Adams David +2 more
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Left acute neovascular glaucoma after right carotid endarterectomy
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2018 Carotid endarterectomy is a commonly performed vascular surgical procedure with well-known complications, such as stroke and nerve injury. Neovascular glaucoma (NVG) is an exceedingly rare complication after carotid endarterectomy that can result in loss
Matija Radojcic, BBiomedSc, BSc(Hons), MD, PGDipSurgAnat +2 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Development of severe hyponatremia after carotid endarterectomy procedure is rare. Several pathophysiological mechanisms related to the carotid endarterectomy procedure may infer an increased risk of developing this complication in specific populations.
Natalie A. Ferrero +4 more
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Case Reports in Surgery, 2011 According to the literature data, the prevalence of restenosis after carotid endarterectomy ranges between 6 and 36%. The etiological factor is intimal hyperplasia for early period, whereas it is atherosclerosis for late period.
Haydar Yaşa +5 more
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An audit tool for assessing the appropriateness of carotid endarterectomy
BMC Health Services Research, 2004 Background To update appropriateness ratings for carotid endarterectomy using the best clinical evidence and to develop a tool to audit the procedure's use.
Feasby Thomas E +3 more
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Systematic Reviews, 2021 Background Patch angioplasty in conventional carotid endarterectomy is suggested to reduce the risk of restenosis and recurrent ipsilateral stroke compared with primary closure.
Martijn S. Marsman +6 more
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International Journal of Vascular Medicine, 2010 The technical factors and surgical methods employed in carotid endarterectomy are controversial. In particular, whether or not to use an indwelling arterial shunt during carotid endarterectomy remains a source of conflict.
Tomonori Tamaki +2 more
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