The effect of contralateral carotid occlusion in patients undergoing carotid artery endarterectomy

Abstract Introduction: Contralateral carotid occlusion (CCO) is considered a high-risk condition for patients undergoing carotid artery endarterectomy (CEA). Patients with a CCO may be intolerant to carotid cross-clamping during CEA, thus prone to postoperative adverse neurological outcomes. Patient...

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Main Author: Duarte-Gamas,Luís (author)
Other Authors: Pereira-Neves,António (author), Jácome,Filipa (author), Domingues-Monteiro,Diogo (author), Rocha-Neves,João P. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1646-706X2022000100030
Country:Portugal
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