Penetrating blockage of the cervical plexus in reconstructive surgery on carotids

At 190 patients with carotid endarterectomy the relative assessment of total intravenous anaesthesia with use propofol, penetrating blockage of a cervical plexus and inhalation sevofluran is made. Cerebral circulation parametres, markers of cerebral damage, a state of the highest mental functions were investigated. It is shown that for each kind of anaesthesia specific changes of parametres of the cerebral blood-groove, defining level neuronal damages that affects on a state of the highest mental functions, number and character of postoperative complications are characteristic.