Table 1

- Occurrence of events at 24 hours, 7 days, and 30 days after surgery

MethodAfter 24 hoursAfter 7 daysAfter 30 days
n (%)P-valueN (%)P-valuen (%)P-value
Arrhythmia      
e-CEA20 (66.7%)0.0114 (46.7%)0.2929 (30.0%)0.117
p-CEA10 (33.3%)10 (33.3%)4 (13.3%)
TIA      
e-CEA1 (3.3%)0.3131 (3.3%) 0 (0%) 
p-CEA0 (0%)1 (3.3%)0 (0%)
ICV      
e-CEA1 (3.3%) 1 (3.3%)0.3130 (0%)0.315
p-CEA1 (3.3%)0 (0%)1 (3.3%)
MI      
e-CEA0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 
p-CEA0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
Cranial nerve dysfunction      
e-CEA11 (36.7%)0.5848 (26.7%)0.0955 (16.7%)0.228
p-CEA9 (30.0%)3 (10.0%)2 (6.7%)
Vomiting      
e-CEA9 (30.0%)0.371x x 
p-CEA6 (20.0%)xx
Voice dysfunction      
e-CEA15 (50.0%)0.2976 (20.0%) 3 (10.0%)0.688
p-CEA11 (36.70%)6 (20.0%)4 (13.3%)
Bleeding      
e-CEA0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 
p-CEA0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
Carotid occlusion      
e-CEA0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 
p-CEA0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
Neck hematoma      
e-CEA2 (6.7%) 6 (20.0%)0.2781 (3.3%)0.315
p-CEA2 (6.7%)3 (10.0%)0 (0%)
Surgical reintervention      
e-CEA0 (0%) 1 (3.3%)0.3010 (0%) 
p-CEA0 (0%)3 (10.0%)0 (0%)
Death      
e-CEA0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 
p-CEA0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)

e-CEA: eversion carotid endarterectomy, p-CEA: carotid endarterectomy with patch angioplasty, TIA: transitory ischemic attack, ICV: cerebrovascular insult/stroke, MI: myocardial infarction