Gender-based 30-day and long-term outcomes after carotid endarterectomy.

CONCLUSIONS: When considering short and long-term outcomes in patients receiving carotid endarterectomy in local anaesthesia gender should not be regarded as a factor on decision-making for carotid interventions in both symptomatic and asymptomatic patients. PMID: 26314361 [PubMed - in process]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26314361?dopt=Abstract

Source: VASA. Zeitschrift fur Gefasskrankheiten. Journal for Vascular Diseases - July 1, 2015 Category: Surgery Authors: Lübke T, Ahmad W, Brunkwall J Tags: Vasa Source Type: research