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Editor's Choice – Very Urgent Carotid Endarterectomy is Associated with an Increased Procedural Risk: The Carotid Alarm Study
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Vol. 54Issue 3p278–286Published online: July 26, 2017
- A. Nordanstig
- L. Rosengren
- S. Strömberg
- K. Österberg
- L. Karlsson
- G. Bergström
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 30
The aim of the Carotid Alarm Study was to compare the procedural risk of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) performed within 48 hours with that after 48 hours to 14 days following an ipsilateral cerebrovascular ischaemic event.
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Editor's Choice - Safety of Carotid Endarterectomy After Intravenous Thrombolysis for Acute Ischaemic Stroke: A Case-Controlled Multicentre Registry Study
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Vol. 48Issue 6p620–625Published online: September 18, 2014
- L.K. Rathenborg
- M. Venermo
- T. Troëng
- L.P. Jensen
- P. Vikatmaa
- C. Wahlgren
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 22
Few studies have been published on the safety of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) after intravenous thrombolysis (IVT). Registry reports have been recommended in order to gather large study groups.