Outcomes of Urgent Carotid Endarterectomy for Crescendo Transient Ischemic Attacks and Stroke in Evolution

Volume: 61, Pages: 185 - 192
Published: Nov 1, 2019
Abstract
Background Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) after an unstable neurological presentation is still a controversial issue. The aim of this study was to evaluate outcomes of urgent (≤48 hr) CEA in patients with crescendo transient ischemic attack (cTIA) or stroke in evolution (SIE). Methods A retrospective analysis was performed using prospectively collected data from all consecutive neurologically unstable patients who underwent urgent CEA during the...
Paper Details
Title
Outcomes of Urgent Carotid Endarterectomy for Crescendo Transient Ischemic Attacks and Stroke in Evolution
Published Date
Nov 1, 2019
Volume
61
Pages
185 - 192
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