Endarterectomy of the carotid artery with the patient remaining conscious

Lebedev, L.V.; Dudanov, I.P.; Kovalev, V.A.

Vestnik Khirurgii Imeni I. I. Grekova 154(2): 14-16

1995


ISSN/ISBN: 0042-4625
PMID: 8540177
Document Number: 442512
Based on an experience with carotid endarterectomies in 54 patients the authors show advantages of regional anaesthesia in conscious patients. It allow the well-timed detection of symptoms of brain ischemia and prevention of them by means of temporal intraluminal shunts.

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