Carotid Endarterectomy
Alternate Names : CEA
What happens right after the procedure?
After the surgery, the person will be taken to the surgery
recovery room to be watched closely for a short time. Blood
pressure, pulse, breathing, and awareness will be checked often. The person
will also be checked for any signs of bleeding. The person will need to stay in
the hospital for a day or 2 after the surgery and is allowed to eat
normally and move around once he or she is stable.
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