Hybrid surgery can improve neurocognitive function in patients with internal carotid artery occlusion
Yudi Tang,
Yunna Yang,
Junqiang Feng
et al.
Abstract:Internal carotid artery occlusion (ICAO) is a relatively uncommon but important cause of transient ischaemic attack and cerebral infarction. Hybrid surgery (HS) improves cerebral perfusion, but its impact on neurocognitive function has been controversial. Patients with symptomatic chronic ICAO treated by hybrid surgery or medical treatment from 2016 to 2019 were included. We recorded and analysed the clinical characteristics, angiographic data, outcomes and cognitive status. Functional assessments, including t… Show more
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