[Progression of precerebral atherosclerosis and predictors of ischemic complications in cardiac patients].

Objective: To identify predictors of progression of precerebral atherosclerosis in long-term period after coronary artery bypass surgery.

Material And Methods: There were 97 procedures of carotid endarterectomy in patients after previous coronary artery bypass grafting for the period from 2006 to 2017. Inclusion criteria were previous CABG, no significant (over 60%) stenosis of internal carotid arteries at discharge after CABG.