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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, Abbas Saleh M, Vanniasingham Peter   +2 more
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ASCORE: an up-to-date cardiovascular risk score for hypertensive patients reflecting contemporary clinical practice developed using the (ASCOT-BPLA) trial data. [PDF]

, 2013
A number of risk scores already exist to predict cardiovascular (CV) events. However, scores developed with data collected some time ago might not accurately predict the CV risk of contemporary hypertensive patients that benefit from more modern ...
A K Gupta, AS Levey, B Dahlöf, B Dahlöf, C-L Chang, D Prieto-Merino, D Wood, DW Hosmer, E Falaschetti, EM Antman, G Mancia, H Wedel, J Dobson, J Hippisley-Cox, KM Anderson, MJ Pencina, N Poulter, P Primatesta, P S Sever, PS Sever, PS Sever, R D'Agostino, RB D’Agostino, RM Conroy, S Pocock, SJ Pocock, TC Clayton, TG Clark   +27 more
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Carotid endarterectomy for symptomatic carotid stenosis.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020
BACKGROUND Stroke is the third leading cause of death and the most common cause of long-term disability. Severe narrowing (stenosis) of the carotid artery is an important cause of stroke. Surgical treatment (carotid endarterectomy) may reduce the risk of
Amaraporn Rerkasem, S. Orrapin, Dominic Pj Howard, K. Rerkasem   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Protocol for electrophysiological monitoring of carotid endarterectomies. [PDF]

, 2010
Near zero stroke rates can be achieved in carotid endarterectomy (CEA) surgery with selective shunting and electrophysiological neuromonitoring. though false negative rates as high as 40% have been reported.
Di Giorgio, Anthony M, Evans, William, Liu, Hong, Russell, Michael J, Williams, Eric S   +4 more
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Introduction. Carotid endarterectomy versus carotid stenting. A never-ending story [PDF]

, 2018
L'articolo discute le controversie relative all'accettazione in pratica clinica dello stentig ...
de Donato, Gianmarco, Setacci, Carlo, Sterpetti, Antonio   +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, Robin Abell, MBBS(Hons), MMed, Jason Chuen, MBBS, PGDipSurgAnat, FRACS(Vasc), MPH   +2 more
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S-Nitrosoglutathione reduces asymptomatic embolization after carotid angioplasty [PDF]

, 2002
Background: The major complication of carotid angioplasty is embolic stroke, which may occur after balloon inflation and deflation or in the early postintervention period.
Clifton, A., Kaposzta, Z., Markus, H.S., Martin, J.F., Molloy, J.   +4 more
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A rare case of neurological dysfunction due to severe hyponatremia after carotid artery endarterectomy: A review of the clinical approach to hyponatremia

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, Ceressa T. Ward, Robert F. Groff, Amit Prabhakar, Babar Fiza   +4 more
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An Alternative Surgical Procedure for a Patient with Critically Restenosed and Kinked Carotid Artery: Graft Interposition

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, Övünç Aslan, Barçın Özcem, Muhammet Akyuz, Ali Gürbüz, Galip Akhan   +5 more
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CT attenuation analysis of carotid intraplaque hemorrhage [PDF]

, 2018
Background and Purpose: Intraplaque hemorrhage is considered a leading parameter of carotid plaque vulnerability. Our purpose was to assess the CT characteristics of intraplaque hemorrhage with histopathologic correlation to identify features that allow ...
Bassareo, P. P., Cecco, C. N. D., Faa, X. G., Francone, M., Lai, L., Montisci, R., Saba, L., Sanfilippo, Rosa, Suri, J. S.   +8 more
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