Severe contralateral carotid stenosis or occlusion drive 30-day risk after carotid endarterectomy.

CONCLUSIONS: SCSO is an independent predictor of 30-day major adverse events. Whether these patients with SCSO are suitable for carotid endarterectomy should be carefully considered.
PMID: 33596788 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Vascular - February 17, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Zhao W, Gao F, Wu C, Peng D, Jin X, Lou L, Sun W Tags: Vascular Source Type: research