Anesthetics and cerebral protection in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2015 Feb;29(1):178-84. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2014.05.019. Epub 2014 Oct 5.
No abstract available

Keywords: anesthetic preconditioning; carotid endarterectomy; neuroprotection; propofol; sevoflurane.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anesthesia, General / methods*
  • Anesthetics, Inhalation / administration & dosage*
  • Animals
  • Brain Ischemia / etiology
  • Brain Ischemia / prevention & control*
  • Endarterectomy, Carotid / adverse effects
  • Endarterectomy, Carotid / methods*
  • Humans
  • Ischemic Preconditioning / methods*
  • Neuroprotective Agents / administration & dosage*

Substances

  • Anesthetics, Inhalation
  • Neuroprotective Agents