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1 Does carotid endarterectomy improve cognitive functioning?
Ercolie R. Bossema, MSc, Nico Brand, PhD, Frans L. Moll, MD, PhD, Rob G.A. Ackerstaff, MD, PhD, Lorenz J.P. van Doornen, PhD  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 41, Issue 5, Pages (May 2005) DOI: /j.jvs Copyright © 2005 The Society for Vascular Surgery. Terms and Conditions

2 Performances of healthy controls and patients before (baseline) and at 3 and 12 months after carotid endarterectomy (CEA) or remote endarterectomy (REA) on the (a) Word Learning Test delayed recall, (b) Trail Making Text part B, (c) Motor Planning Test planning, and (d) Finger Tapping Test dominant hand. Only the time effect (across the two groups) on each of these tests was significant. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2005 The Society for Vascular Surgery. Terms and Conditions


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