Carotid endarterectomy for stroke prevention in older people

L. B. Goldstein

doi:10.1016/s0749-0690(18)30026-0

Carotid endarterectomy for stroke prevention in older people

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Abstract

Consideration of the elderly patient's symptom status and anticipated stroke risk with best medical therapy, perioperative risk, life expectancy, medical comorbidities, and current quality of life is critical in deciding whether to recommend carotid endarterectomy. This recommendation can only be made with knowledge of the surgeon's rates of perioperative complications.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	685-700
Number of pages	16
Journal	Clinics in Geriatric Medicine
Volume	15
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/s0749-0690(18)30026-0
State	Published - 1999

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Carotid endarterectomy for stroke prevention in older people

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