title: [Endarterectomy--the most common method of large internal carotid artery stenosis treatment--benefits and risks].
abstract: Endarterectomy is the most common method of large internal carotid artery stenosis treatment. Regarding a still increasing number of procedures, performed an appropriate qualifying scheme is needed. There are many studies conducted to find an optimal method of this risk assessment. Because of population life span lengthening the management with procedures performed on elderly with accompanying age-related diseases arises is necessary. Authors have revised currently used methods of patients preoperative condition assessment as well as schemes of their monitoring peri- and postoperatively.
authors.affiliation: Klinika Nefrologii, Transplantologii i Chorób Wewnetrznych Pomorskiej Akademii Medycznej w Szczecinie.
authors.forename: Joanna
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Jabłońska
authors.forename: Beata
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Trojnacka
authors.forename: Kazimierz
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ciechanowski
authors.forename: Piotr
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Gutowski
authors.forename: Miłosław
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cnotliwy
authors.forename: Halina
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Szumiłowicz
authors.forename: Grzegorz
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Szumiłowicz
mesh_terms: D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000601:surgery*; D004691:Endarterectomy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors