Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9173687 | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
No specific restorative effect of CEA on cognitive functioning was observed. The preoperative impairment in several cognitive domains might be caused by factors that patients with various types of vascular disease might have in common, such as small-vessel disease or other undetected abnormalities within the brain.
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Authors
Ercolie R. MSc, Nico PhD, Frans L. MD, PhD, Rob G.A. MD, PhD, Lorenz J.P. PhD,