title: Unusual haemorrhage complication after carotid endarterectomy.
abstract: An unusual case of haemorrhage complication after carotid endarterectomy caused by vein patch perforation is presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University Clinics of Mont-Godinne, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL), 1 avenue G Therasse, B-5530, Yvoir, Belgium. vincent.scavee@chir.ucl.ac.be
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Scavee
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Dutranoy
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Devos
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Schoevaerdts
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000601:surgery*; D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000601:surgery*; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019106:Postoperative Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*