The most effective treatment for carotid artery stenosis is carotid endarterectomy (CEA). To date, randomized trials of this procedure versus best medical care have excluded patients aged 80 years ...

Consistent with this 'conventional wisdom', the designers of the North American Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Trial (NASCET) excluded patients aged 80 years or above for the first 2 of its 9 ...

Endarterectomy (also called carotid endarterectomy, carotid artery surgery) is a surgical procedure used to open a blocked or narrowed carotid artery located in the neck. This procedure is used to ...

然而，由于纳入试验的质量有局限，证据尚不确定。 颈动脉补片成形术可能会降低颈动脉内膜剥脱术 （carotid endarterectomy, CEA）后患者发生急性闭塞或颈动脉长期再狭窄，及随之发生的缺血性卒中的风险。本文是对首次发表于1995年及更新于2008年的Cochrane系统综述 ...

BACKGROUND: The European Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension registry (CTEPH), conducted between 2007 and 2012, reported the major impact of pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) on the long-term ...

The NHS carries out 2,500 carotid endarterectomies (stroke-prevention operations) annually. Ironically, the procedure could trigger a stroke, although surgeons at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary say the ...

Carotid endarterectomy. The carotid arteries are blood vessels in your neck that supply blood to your brain. This procedure removes sticky plaque that's blocking blood flow through a carotid artery.

Regarded mostly as a lung disease, PAH is often in people with fewer nail fold capillaries, suggesting a disease of the small ...

Analyst Michael Petusky from Barrington maintained a Buy rating on Lemaitre Vascular (LMAT – Research Report) and keeping the price ...