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Carotid endarterectomy in female patients: Analysis of subsets of patients at higher surgical risk
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 09/30/09
Dorigo W et al. – Female sex per se does not represent an adjunctive risk factor during CEA, with early and long term results comparable to those obtained in male patients. However, in this study the authors found subgroups of female patients at higher surgical risk, requiring careful intra– and postoperative management.
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