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Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) offers benefits over best medical therapy (BMT) for carotid stenosis >50%. Patch angioplasty is superior to primary closure, while anesthesia and shunting choices depend on surgeon preference.

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  • Vascular Surgery
  • Cerebrovascular Disease Management
  • Surgical Outcomes Research

Background:

  • Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is a key intervention for preventing stroke.
  • Ongoing debates exist regarding optimal CEA techniques and comparisons with medical management.
  • Modern best medical therapy (BMT) evolution necessitates updated comparative studies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review indications and contraindications for CEA.
  • To evaluate debated aspects of CEA: shunting, patch angioplasty (PA) vs. primary closure (PC), and local (LA) vs. general anesthesia (GA).
  • To compare CEA outcomes with contemporary Best Medical Therapy (BMT).

Main Methods:

  • Literature search using PubMed with keywords 'carotid' and 'endarterectomy'.
  • Inclusion of randomized control trials (RCTs), meta-analyses, and systematic reviews.
  • Exclusion of studies on asymptomatic disease, diabetes, plaque imaging, and non-aligned topics.

Main Results:

  • Shunting and anesthesia modalities showed similar peri-operative outcomes, favoring operator preference.
  • Patch angioplasty (PA) demonstrated reduced risks of stroke, TIA, and restenosis compared to primary closure (PC).
  • BMT alone offers limited benefits for carotid stenosis >50%, with advantages mainly for <50% stenosis. CEA superiority over BMT is debated, requiring further research, especially against carotid artery stenting (CAS).

Conclusions:

  • CEA procedural components (shunting, anesthesia) do not show significantly different outcomes, supporting surgeon preference.
  • Patch angioplasty is preferred over primary closure for improved long-term outcomes.
  • While CEA is beneficial for significant stenosis (>50%), the superiority of BMT versus surgical intervention (CEA and CAS) requires further investigation with modern BMT protocols.