Carotid endarterectomy in a hostile neck: To do or not to do

Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is the procedure of choice in patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis. However, in patients with hostile necks due to previous surgery or radiotherapy, there is a fear of higher complication rate, blood loss, and poor wound healing. We report two patients with hostile...

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Main Authors: Rahul Agarwal, Viswanath Atrepurapu, Pritee Sharma, Y Vamsi Krishna, Prem Chand Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2023;volume=10;issue=4;spage=316;epage=318;aulast=Agarwal