Role of Point-of-Care Cerebral Ultrasonography in Determining the Etiology of Post-carotid Endarterectomy Deficit: A Case Report.

Carotid revascularization surgery is notorious for its neurological morbimortality. We report the case of a 74-year-old hypertensive patient, who underwent left internal carotid artery endarterectomy for a 90% stenosis under general anesthesia, presenting in the immediate postoperative period with right hemiplegia without consciousness disorders. Evaluation by cerebral ultrasound at bedside led to suspicion of intracerebral hemorrhage, which was confirmed by cerebral CT scan.

Laryngospasm Following Deep Extubation in the Era of COVID-19 Successfully Managed with Larson's Maneuver.

To the editor: During the COVID-19 pandemic, deep extubation has been performed by many anesthesia teams to limit coughing efforts and to reduce the risk of aerosolization.