What is the primary advantage to performing an ‘awake’ carotid endarterectomy with regional anesthesia?
A. Most studies show that there is little difference in outcomes between the two anesthetic techniques. An awake regional anesthetic allows for continuous neurologic assessment of the patient during the procedure.
B. To induce deep sleep for the patient
C. To speed up the surgery process
D. To avoid patient assessment during surgery
Select your answer:
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