[Indications for carotid endarterectomy in patients with symptoms: when, where?].

Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is one of the most commonly used surgical methods in the treatment of cerebral stroke with both therapeutic and also prophylactic implications. CEA has been used in surgical practice for 40 years. At the beginning it was very popular and was widely used.

[Pseudoaneurysm of the gluteal artery: 2 case reports].

Introduction: Gluteal artery pseudoaneurysms are very rare [1]. They mostly occur after gunshot and stub wounds [2]. However, gluteal artery pseudoaneurysms can be caused by pelvic fracture [1].

[Acute myeloblastic leukemia during pregnancy].

We present a pregnant woman, with diagnosis of acute myeloblastic leukemia (AML) established in the third trimester of pregnancy. She was delivered by Caesarean section at the end of 36th gestational week, and a healthy, mature-for-date, male infant was born. Combined chemotherapy (YU-AML protocol) was administered a week after the delivery, but the patient died after 7 months, due to resistant disease.