European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 38, Issue 5 , Pages 539-545 , November 2009

The Value of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Measured Cerebral Oximetry During Carotid Endarterectomy in Perioperative Stroke Prevention. A Review

  • C.W.A. Pennekamp

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery (G04.129), University Medical Center Utrecht, Postbus 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • M.L. Bots

      Affiliations

    • Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Postbus 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • L.J. Kappelle

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Postbus 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • F.L. Moll

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery (G04.129), University Medical Center Utrecht, Postbus 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • G.J. de Borst

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery (G04.129), University Medical Center Utrecht, Postbus 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 88 7556965.

Received 17 March 2009 ,Accepted 13 July 2009.

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PII: S1078-5884(09)00383-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2009.07.008

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 38, Issue 5 , Pages 539-545 , November 2009