European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 2 , Pages 146-152 , February 2010

Clinical Results of Carotid Denervation by Adventitial Stripping in Carotid Sinus Syndrome

  • R.J. Toorop

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 887556965.
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  • M.R. Scheltinga

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Máxima Medical Center, Veldhoven, The Netherlands
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  • M.C. Huige

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Máxima Medical Center, Veldhoven, The Netherlands
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  • F.L. Moll

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Received 28 April 2009 ,Accepted 14 September 2009.

  • Image Result

    Adventitial stripping of the left internal carotid artery. Nervous tissue is held by tweezers.

    Adventitial stripping of the left internal carotid artery. Nervous tissue is held by tweezers.

  • Image Result

    ‘Nude’ proximal 3cm of the stripped internal carotid artery.

    ‘Nude’ proximal 3cm of the stripped internal carotid artery.

  • Image Result

    Effect of adventitial stripping on systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP) and heart rate (HR) over time: preoperative (n=27), 1st day postoperative (n=27), prior to discharge (n

    Effect of adventitial stripping on systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP) and heart rate (HR) over time: preoperative (n=27), 1st day postoperative (n=27), prior to discharge (n=9). Values are shown as mean±SEM.

PII: S1078-5884(09)00489-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2009.09.009

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 2 , Pages 146-152 , February 2010