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The need for treatment of hemodynamic instability following carotid endarterectomy is associated with increased perioperative and 1-year morbidity and mortality
The objective of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of patients after carotid endarterectomy (CEA) who developed postoperative hypertension or hypotension requiring the administration of intravenous vasoactive medication (IVMED).Methods: We examined consecutive, primary elective CEA performed by 128 surgeons within the Vascular Study Group of New England (VSGNE) database (2003-2010) and compared outcomes of patients who required postoperative IVMED to treat hyper- or hypotension with those who did not. Outcomes included perioperative death, stroke, myocardial infarction (MI), congestive heart failure (CHF), hospital l...
Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - September 3, 2013 Category: Surgery Authors: Tze-Woei Tan, Mohammad H. Eslami, Jeffrey A. Kalish, Robert T. Eberhardt, Gheorghe Doros, Philip P. Goodney, Jack L. Cronenwett, Alik Farber, Vascular Study Group of New England Tags: Clinical research studies Source Type: research
