Protamine Reduces Bleeding Complications without Increasing the Risk of Stroke after Carotid Endarterectomy: A Meta-analysis
The aim was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of heparin reversal with protamine after completion of carotid endarterectomy (CEA), summarising the available data from both randomised and non-randomised studies.
Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: J.D. Kakisis, C.N. Antonopoulos, K.G. Moulakakis, F. Schneider, G. Geroulakos, J.B. Ricco Tags: Selected abstract from the September issue of the European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Source Type: research