Variation in perioperative cerebral and hemodynamic monitoring during carotid endarterectomy

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Perioperative stroke during carotid endarterectomy: benefits of multimodal neuromonitoring - a case report

“…However, a recent study has shown a variety of monitoring strategies used across different centres in The Netherlands, including awake surgery, EEG, TCD, stump pressure measurement and no monitoring due to routine shunting in all patients. Only 56% of the interviewed centres reported the combined use of EEG and TCD [ 17 ]. This study indicates that, although the pitfalls of each monitoring method are generally well-known, the use of combined monitoring is not yet common practice.…”