Surgical treatment of carotid artery stenosis (for 120 cases)
- VernacularTitle:120例颈动脉狭窄的外科治疗
- Author:
Zhiqing ZHAO
;
Zaiping JING
;
Qingsheng LU
;
Junmin BAO
;
Xiang FENG
;
Jun ZHAO
;
Jiang XIONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Carotid stenosis;
Endarterectomy, carotid;
Stents
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1994;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the surgical treatment of carotid artery stenosis. MethodAccording to the level and degree of the stenosis, different operations were performed on 120 patients who suffered from the extracranial carotid stenosis. Treatment result was retrospectively reviewed. ResultSurgery was successful in all the patients. We performed carotid endarterectomy on 111 cases and other operations on 9 cases. The incidence of postoperative complications was low, especially for carotid endarterectomy. ConclusionCarotid endarterectomy is still the main therapy for the treatment of carotid artery stenosis with a satisfactory result.