Researchers have found in a new trial that Sonolysis Reduces CV Events During Carotid Endarterectomy. The SONOBIRDIE trial, a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled study, ...

Applying ultrasound to help break up thrombus during carotid endarterectomy reduces adverse neurological outcomes in the ...

Ultrasonography as a diagnostic modality for the diagnosis and surveillance of carotid stenosis has been a mainstay of clinical practice for decades.12 Ultrasound is non-invasive, does not use ...

A landmark achievement that underscores excellence in cardiac care - Kauvery Hospital proudly announces the successful completion of 500+ cardiothoracic surgeries in just 18 months! This milestone ...

In terms of the role of carotid ultrasound in the risk assessment of IS, the focus has shifted from merely concentrating on the degree of stenosis to paying more attention to the status of carotid ...

Before TCAR, the main treatment option for carotid artery disease was carotid endarterectomy (CEA), an open surgical procedure. CEA removes plaque from inside the carotid artery to restore normal ...

Heparin is the anticoagulant of choice to prevent thrombosis distally to the clamped internal carotid artery during ... Dextran is commonly used after endarterectomy to prevent platelet adherence ...

For example, a prospective observational study of 818 patients who had undergone carotid endarterectomy found that 196 (24%) patients had vascular events during a mean follow-up of 2.3 years, and ...

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