Unplanned Shunting Is Associated with Higher Stroke Risk After Eversion Carotid Endarterectomy

Shunting during eversion carotid endarterectomy (eCEA) may be technically challenging. Whether shunting practice patterns modify perioperative stroke risk after eCEA is unclear. We aimed to compare eCEA outcomes based on shunting practice.

Source: Annals of Vascular Surgery - July 6, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Scott R. Levin, Elizabeth G. King, Alik Farber, Thomas W. Cheng, Denis Rybin, Jeffrey J. Siracuse Tags: Clinical Research Source Type: research