Anestesiologia e Rianimazione

General anaesthesia versus local anaesthesia for carotid surgery

The effect of carotid endarterectomy in lowering the risk of stroke ipsilateral to severe atherosclerotic carotid-artery stenosis is offset by complications during or soon after surgery.
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 http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140673...

The Lancet