OBJECTIVE: Nineteen patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis (> 70%) were subjected to
carotid endarterectomy in a prospective study to evaluate neurobehavioral changes before …

Background Although subtle cognitive injury as revealed by neuropsychological testing
occurs in a substantial number of patients following carotid endarterectomy (CEA), there is …

Carotid endarterectomy (CEA), performed to prevent stroke, could lead to changes in
cognitive functions. Sixty-four patients with severe carotid stenosis undergoing CEA …

The influence of carotid stenosis and its surgical treatment on brain function is still poorly
defined. We therefore performed a study to assess psychometric and quantified EEG …

Background and Purpose—One hundred twelve patients undergoing elective carotid
endarterectomy for symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis were enrolled in a …

Abstract Background and Purpose: The extent to which carotid endarterectomy (CEA)
influences cognitive functioning has been the subject of a number of studies often with …

Neuroimaging methods have failed to disclose correlation between degree of cerebral
atrophy and blood flow in carotid artery stenosis patients. Moreover, intellectual …

Objective and subjective assessments of postoperative improvement and impairment in
cognition were prospectively compared in patients who underwent carotid endarterectomy …

Background: Internal carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is a method of stroke prevention in
patients with severe internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis. Patients with significant carotid …

abstract this study assessed neuropsychologic changes after internal carotid
endarterectomy using a design that limited the confounding effects of surgical and …