Perioperative blood pressure alterations after eversion and conventional carotid endarterectomy sustain in the midterm.

Objective: Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is associated with a profound effect on blood pressure. The aim of this study was to evaluate 24 h ambulatory blood pressure measurement (ABPM) after eversion (E-CEA) and conventional (C-CEA) endarterectomy including a midterm follow-up.

Methods: Seventy-one patients were included in this prospective study [E-CEA (37)/C-CEA (34)].