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Titel:

General anaesthesia versus local anaesthesia for carotid surgery (GALA): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Autor(en):
Lewis, SC; Warlow, CP; Bodenham, AR; Colam, B; Rothwell, PM; Torgerson, D; Dellagrammaticas, D; Horrocks, M; Liapis, C; Banning, AP; Gough, M; Gough, MJ
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: The effect of carotid endarterectomy in lowering the risk of stroke ipsilateral to severe atherosclerotic carotid-artery stenosis is offset by complications during or soon after surgery. We compared surgery under general anaesthesia with that under local anaesthesia because prediction and avoidance of perioperative strokes might be easier under local anaesthesia than under general anaesthesia. METHODS: We undertook a parallel group, multicentre, randomised controlled trial of 3526 pa...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Lancet
Jahr:
2008
Band / Volume:
372
Heft / Issue:
9656
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
2132-42
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61699-2
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19041130
Print-ISSN:
0140-6736
TUM Einrichtung:
Fachgebiet Gefäßchirurgie (Prof. Eckstein)
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