Carotid artery stenting compared with endarterectomy in patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis (International Carotid Stenting Study): a randomised controlled trial with cost-effectiveness analysis [PDF]
Background: Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is an alternative to carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for the treatment of carotid stenosis, but safety and long-term efficacy were uncertain.
Roland L Featherstone+7 more
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Successful Surgical Management of a Coincidence of Three‐Vessel Coronary Artery Disease, Severe Carotid Atherosclerosis, and Carotid Paraganglioma: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Screening for carotid atherosclerosis is mandatory before coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). Incidental pathologies, such as carotid paraganglioma, may be discovered rarely, complicating management. A 53‐year‐old woman with three‐vessel coronary artery
Pouya Ebrahimi+8 more
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm and horseshoe kidney-open surgical repair: A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Horseshoe kidney (HSK) is a congenital anomaly of embryonic kidneys, which occurs in early gestation when both kidneys are in close proximity. This hap-pens as a result of abnormal migration of nephrogenic cells.
Tomić Aleksandar+2 more
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Clinical Outcomes and Midterm Mortality After Carotid Endarterectomy: A Single Center Study
Background/Aims: This single-center study aimed to investigate the clinical outcomes and midterm mortality in patients who underwent carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for various indications.
Muhammed Bayram, Emre Yasar
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Backround: Dacron, polytetrafluoroethylene, great saphenous vein, and bovine pericardium are the commonly used as patch materials. However, there is no study about autologous pericardial as a patch material in carotid endarterectomy surgery.
Hasan Sunar+4 more
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Neuropsychological performance after carotid endarterectomy [PDF]
Background: Internal carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is a method of stroke prevention in patients with severe internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis. Patients with significant carotid stenosis tend to have lower cognitive performance than those without ...
Lenka Krámská+3 more
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Background : The hybrid recanalization of internal carotid artery (ICA) and vertebral artery (VA) in-stent restenosis or occlusion using a combination of endarterectomy and endovascular intervention has achieved technical success. We present our surgical
Chao Wang+14 more
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Early Detection of Post-Endarterectomy Complication by Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Endarterectomy is an effective intervention to remove the atheromatous plaque in the inner lining of the artery, aiming to revascularize the occluded/stenosed vessel in patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD).
Bo-Ku Chen, Po-Wei Chiu, Chih-Hao Lin
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Recovery of visual function after endarterectomy - series of cases report
Carotid arteriosclerosis is the main cause of the stroke but it can also lead to ophthalmic symptoms. In this article, we aim to present four patients.
Aleksandra Krasińska+5 more
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Objective To compare the cerebral blood flow (CBF) changes before and after carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and carotid artery stenting (CAS) and perioperative events in patients with unilateral symptomatic carotid artery stenosis, so as to provide ...
WANG Wen⁃xin +4 more
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