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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 18.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2012 Nov 16;126(25):3054–3061. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.120030

Table 5.

Procedure information among patients who underwent carotid stenting (CAS) versus endarterectomy (CEA).

CAS CEA
Stroke
(n=48)
Non-Stroke
(n=1075)
p-
value
Stroke
(n=21)
Non-Stroke
(n=1128)
p-
value
Length of
procedure (min)
(mean ± SD, n)*
77·7 ± 30·5
(47)
69·0 ± 41·2
(1072)
0.07 184·9 ±
51·7 (19)
170·9 ± 59·2
(1008)
0.31
Hypertension
requiring
treatment (%, n)
4·2 (2) 1·3 (14) 0.15 14·3 (3) 4·2 (47) 0.06
Hypotension
requiring
treatment (%, n)
10·4 (5) 4·4 (47) 0.07 0·0 (0) 2·1 (24) 1.00
Bradycardia
requiring
treatment* (%, n)
2·1 (1) 1·4 (15) 0.51 0·0 (0) 0·6 (7) 1.00
Transfusion (%, n) 12·5 (6) 1·6 (17) <0.00
01
0·0 (0) 1·0 (11) 1.00
*

As reported on procedure form.