Local versus general anaesthesia for carotid endarterectomy.

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Rerkasem K., Rothwell P.M.
• التنسيق: Review
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2014
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-58249086293&partnerID=40&md5=937086762bc8b2a4d73b086a0f428a51; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2334

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...