The ACCF/AHA writing committee to create the 2011 Guideline on the Management of
Patients With Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease (ECVD) conducted a …

Background and Purpose—Patients with both carotid stenosis and previously cervical
radiation therapy are considered “high risk” for carotid endarterectomy (CEA). Carotid …

Objectives: We sought to determine the effect of baroreflex activation therapy (BAT) on
systolic blood pressure (SBP) in patients with resistant hypertension. Background: The …

Background: Data conflict regarding the relative effectiveness of carotid artery stenting
(CAS) and carotid artery endarterectomy (CEA) for the prevention of stroke due to carotid …

When considered as an independent diagnosis separate from other cardiovascular
diseases, stroke is the third leading cause of death in developed nations and a leading …

Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is currently accepted as the gold standard for interventional
revascularisation of diseased arteries belonging to the carotid bifurcation. Despite the …

Regional anesthesia for carotid surgery : Current Opinion in Anesthesiology Regional
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Stroke, either ischemic or hemorrhagic, remains the second commonest cause of death
worldwide in the last decade. Etiologies for ischemic stroke (IS) vary widely …

In patients with carotid stenosis, the most common cause of stroke is atheroembolization,
and the risk is strongly related to stenosis severity and symptomatic status (stroke or …

Cosmetic effects of skin-crease camouflage incision versus longitudinal incision following
carotid endarterectomy Page 1 102 Videosurgery Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive …