Title |
Miego arterijos endarterektomijos rezultatai po vainikinių arterijų angioplastikos arba aortovainikinių jungčių operacijų / |
Translation of Title |
Results of carotid endarterectomy after previous coronary-artery bypass grafting or angioplasty. |
Authors |
Meškauskienė, Auksė ; Barkauskas, Egidijus Vytautas |
DOI |
10.15388/LietChirur.2004.2.2369 |
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Is Part of |
Lietuvos chirurgija.. Vilnius. 2004, t. 2, nr. 2, p. 29-35.. ISSN 1392-0995 |
Abstract [eng] |
Background. The patients that died of medical complications after carotid endarterectomy all died from cardiac causes. Intraoperative myocardial infarction is one of the common medical complications of carotid endarterectomy. The previous myocardial revascularization can reduce cardiac mortality in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy. We evaluated whether there is a protective effect of previous coronary artery bypass grafting or percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy. Objective. It was to review the results of carotid endarterectomy in patients with previous coronary artery bypass grafting or coronary angioplasty with respect to perioperative myocardial infarction... |
Published |
Vilnius |
Type |
Journal article |
Language |
Lithuanian |
Publication date |
2004 |
CC license |
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