Safety of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Carotid Endarterectomy for Prevention of Restenosis: A Single Center Experience

摘要

IntroductionThe incidence of recurrent carotid stenosis after carotid endarterectomy varies from 1% to 37% with only 0–8% symptomatic restenosis. Safety of short-term (30 days) dual-antiplatelet therapy has not been established in this type of procedure.