Carotid Endarterectomy in the Very Elderly: Short-, Medium-, and Long-Term Outcomes
Purpose: Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) has an established effect on stroke-free survival in patients with carotid artery stenosis. Most landmark trials excluded patients ≥80 years of age due to their perceived high risk and uncertainty regarding the benefits of CEA. Despite the ongoing global increas...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medrang
2023-09-01
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Series: | Vascular Specialist International |
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Online Access: | http://www.vsijournal.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5758/vsi.230060 |