Contralateral Occlusion Increases the Risk of Neurological Complications Associated with Carotid Endarterectomy

Objective. To report on the incidence and factors associated with the development of perioperative neurological complications following CEA in patients affected by carotid stenosis with contralateral occlusion (CO) and to compare results between those patients and the whole group of patients submitt...

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Main Authors: Laura Capoccia, Enrico Sbarigia, Anna Rita Rizzo, Chiara Pranteda, Danilo Menna, Pasqualino Sirignano, Wassim Mansour, Andrea Esposito, Francesco Speziale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/942146