Treatment of carotid and cardiac disease in the author proposal
| Symptomatic Patients | Asymptomatic Patients | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Urgent Cardiac Surgery | Elective Cardiac Surgery | Urgent Cardiac Surgery | Elective Cardiac Surgery |
| CAS before CS | CAS Before CS | CS before CAS | CAS before CS |
| Aspirin 100 mg/day | Aspirin 100 mg/day | Aspirin 100 mg/day | |
| LMW-H 100 IU/kg/12 hours | Clopidogrel 75 mg/day | Clopidogrel 75 mg/day | |
Note:— Symptomatic and asymptomatic refer to carotid artery disease. CAS indicates carotid artery stenting; CS, cardiac surgery; LMW-H, low-molecular-weight heparin.