Prevalence of Carotid Stenosis and Incidence of Ischemic Stroke in Patients Undergoing Non-Coronary Cardiac Surgery

Abstract Introduction: Many publications on coronary surgery and carotid stenosis (CS) can be found, but we do not have enough information about the relationship between ischemic stroke, CS and non-coronary cardiac surgery. Objectives: To evaluate the incidence and risk factors associated with the...

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Main Authors: Mario Augusto Cray da Costa, João Paulo Nadal, Jefferson Matsuiti Okamoto, André Luis Betero, Marcelo Derbli Schafranski, Ricardo Zanetti Gomes, Elise Souza dos Santos Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2019-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382019005001101&lng=en&tlng=en