Diagnostic Value of Somatosensory Evoked Potential Changes During Carotid Endarterectomy for 30-Day Perioperative Stroke

Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) is a standard surgical treatment in the secondary prevention of stroke performed in patients with both symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid stenosis (CS)(Malcharek et al. 2013), (Pennekamp et al. 2011), (Pulli et al. 2002), (Reinert et al. 2012). CEA is shown to benefit symptomatic and asymptomatic patients, when compared to medical management alone in the short term and long term due to decreased stroke. (Akhmedov et al. 2013), (Baton et al. 2007), (Floriani et al. 1989), (Hartmann et al.

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