Why the study?
Do noninvasive diagnostic studies detect restenosis in patients following carotid endarterectomy?
Population
172 patients who underwent 199 carotid endarterectomies
Design
Cohort
Authors
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Noninvasive surveillance may detect asymptomatic restenosis after carotid endarterectomy; leaves open whether routine screening improves outcomes.
Do noninvasive diagnostic studies detect restenosis in patients following carotid endarterectomy?
Noninvasive diagnostic testing effectively detects asymptomatic restenosis following carotid endarterectomy, supporting routine postoperative screening.
Nancy L. Cantelmo (1981) studied this question.
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