Con: Routine shunting is not the optimal management of the patient undergoing carotid endarterectomy, but neither is neuromonitoring.
Kalkman
Cor J
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Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Perioperative Care and Emergency Medicine, University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands. c.j.kalkman@azu.nl
D001166:Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical; D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation; D004569:Electroencephalography; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative; D020521:Stroke / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control