Local versus general anaesthesia for carotid endarterectomy.

BACKGROUND: Carotid endarterectomy reduces the risk of stroke in people with recently symptomatic, severe carotid artery stenosis. However, there are significant perioperative risks which may be lessened by performing the operation under local rather than general anaesthetic. This is an update of a...

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Main Authors: Rerkasem K., Rothwell P.M.
Format: Review
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-58249086293&partnerID=40&md5=937086762bc8b2a4d73b086a0f428a51
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2334
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English