Population
1 patient with hyperlipidemia who experienced restenosis and recurrence of transient ischemic attacks after…
Design
Case_report
Follow-up
months to years
Authors
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Hyperlipidemia may heighten restenosis risk after carotid endarterectomy; this single case is hypothesis-generating and should not change practice.
This case report highlights an extreme example of the association between hyperlipidemia and an increased risk of recurrent restenosis and TIAs following carotid endarterectomy.
Terrence et al. (1982) studied this question.
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