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The Gupta Perioperative Risk for Myocardial Infarct or Cardiac Arrest (MICA) Calculator as an Intraoperative Neurologic Deficit Predictor in Carotid Endarterectomy.

Juliana Pereira-MacedoBeatriz Lopes-FernandesLuís Duarte-GamasAntónio Pereira-NevesJoana MourãoAhmed Khairy Sayed AhmedJosé Paulo AndradeAna MarreirosJoão Rocha Neves
Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)
MICA score might play an additional role in stratifying patients for IND in CEA. Obesity was determined as the best discrimination factor, followed by a score ≥ 8. A higher ipsilateral stenosis degree is suggested to have a part in avoiding procedure-related IND. Larger studies might validate the benefit of MICA score regarding the risk of IND.
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