10. What can go wrong during my carotid endarterectomy?

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10. What can go wrong during my carotid endarterectomy?

Consultant anaesthetist Dr Sadie Syed tells us about what can go wrong during your carotid endarterectomy operation.

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1. Anaesthesia for carotid endarterectomy

Short introductory video by consultant anaesthetist Dr Sadie Syed on having an anaesthetic for your carotid endarterectomy

12. When can I eat and go home after my carotid endarterectomy?

Consultant anaesthetist Dr Syed tells you about when you can eat and go home after your carotid endarterectomy.

2. Will I go to sleep during my carotid endarterectomy?

Consultant anaesthetist Dr Sadie Syed talks to us about how usually carotid endarterectomies are performed with you awake under a local anaesthetic. However, some people will need to be put to sleep with a general anaesthetic.