A comparison of carotid artery stenting with neuroprotection versus carotid endarterectomy under local anesthesia

Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and carotid artery stenting (CAS) reduce the risk of stroke in patients with high-grade carotid artery stenosis. Despite the known impact of type of anesthesia on outcome after CEA, none of the current studies comparing CEA with CAS addresses the effect of anesthetic cho...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of surgery 2005-11, Vol.190 (5), p.696-700
Hauptverfasser: Bush, Ruth L., Kougias, Panagiotis, Guerrero, Marlon A., Lubbe, Dieter F., Zhou, Wei, Lumsden, Alan B., Lin, Peter H.
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