Mechanisms of cognitive changes after carotid endarterectomy
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Neuropsychological changes after carotid endarterectomy.
Carotid endarterectomy (CEA), performed to prevent stroke, could lead to changes in cognitive functions. Sixty-four patients with severe carotid stenosis undergoing CEA treatment were evaluated by means of a detailed neuropsychological assessment before (baseline), from one to two weeks (1st follow up) after and 3 months (2nd follow up) after surgical operation. A significant post-CEA improveme...
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Stroke
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0912-0726,1883-1923
DOI: 10.3995/jstroke.10858