Adding Insight to Injury!

The 2017 European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) guidelines on the management of carotid disease concluded there was no evidence that new ‘silent brain infarction’ (SBI) after carotid interventions was associated with cognitive decline1. However, two recent publications have reopened this debate and question whether this interpretation of the literature holds true.

Source: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery - September 29, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: A.R. Naylor, J.D. Spence Tags: Editorial Source Type: research